Colonial Life Answers

Had a plantation economyNew EnglandMiddle✔ SouthernHad settlers from many countriesNew England✔ MiddleSouthernHad rocky soil that limited large scale farming ✔ New EnglandMiddleSouthern

Had a diverse economy, including whaling and shipbuilding✔ New EnglandX MiddleSouthernHad family farming plots located outside of town✔ New EnglandMiddleSouthernHad enslaved persons used to meet labor needsNew EnglandMiddle✔ Southern

New England towns were clustered around an area called the .

What would one find around the Common? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Which city was designed on a grid system?✔ PhiladelphiaBostonJamestown

Which of the following regions had very few towns and cities?

Choose the right phrase that completes the sentence.Plantation owners and wealthy merchants were part of the ✔ upper classmiddle classlower class in colonial society.

Think about what you learned about the roles that many women played in the colonies.What were women who lived on family farms usually responsible for?Check all of the boxes that apply.

William Penn’s Frame of Government did which of the following?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Which of these statements about democracy in New England is true?

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Choose the right word to complete each sentence.Peter Zenger was accused of ✔ libelmurderrobbery.

He was found guilty✔ not guilty.

Zenger’s case established freedom of assembly✔ the pressreligion.

Printing something that harms a person’s reputation is called .

Peter Zenger was found not guilty of libel because

What is the main idea of this quotation?

According to Hamilton, what is at stake in Zenger’s trial?

What created conflict between colonial governors and colonial representative assemblies?

The British policy of not enforcing colonial trade laws was called