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New England Colonies
Grade 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the four New England colonies? | New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut |
| What type of economy was found in the New England colonies? | a market economy |
| What is a market economy? | People chose trades and used resources to provide other colonies with goods and services. |
| What were some of the trades found in the New England colonies? | fishing, shipbuilding and working in sawmills |
| What religious group was found in the Massachusetts colony? | Puritans |
| What was the Fundamental Orders? | a plan of government written by the leaders of the Connecticut colony |
| What is a barter system? | when people trade goods and services with each other, instead of using money |
| What is the name of the college founded by the Puritans? | Harvard |
| In addition to farming, what types of animals were raised in the New England colonies? | dairy cows and sheep |
| What were two major industries found in the New England Colonies? | logging and shipbuilding |