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13 Colonies
#6 13 Colonies
Question | Answer |
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The New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies developed along the _________________ based on the geographical features and available natural resources. | Atlantic Ocean |
New England colonies mainly specialized in_________________________. | shipbuilding and fishing |
The Middle colonies mainly specialized in _____________. | producing flour using grist mills |
The southern colonies mainly specialized in ______________________________. | farming plantations |
Which region did not rely on fertile farm land? | New England |
Which region was known for using slaves more so than the other 2 regions? | Southern |
Which region was not mainly settled for religious reasons? | Southern |
Which colonial region was known as the Bread Basket Region? | Middle |
Which colonial region did the Puritans settle in? | New England |
Why were the 3 colonial regions able to specialize their economies? | because of the natural resources of the areas |
How did the colonists in each region impact the environment? | clearing land and cutting down trees |