MassachusettsX New Englandmiddle coloniessouthern coloniesPennsylvaniaNew Englandmiddle coloniessouthern coloniesVirginiaNew Englandmiddle coloniessouthern colonies
PuritanismMarylandX MassachusettsPennsylvaniaQuakerismMarylandMassachusettsPennsylvania Catholicism MarylandMassachusettsPennsylvania
How was the founding of Georgia different than the other twelve colonies?
Which region did not have colonies established for religious freedom?
Massachusetts ✔ charterroyal colonyproprietary
Maryland charterroyal colony✔ proprietary
New York charter✔ royal colonyproprietary
Georgia charterroyal colony✔ proprietary
Mayflower Compact ✔ New Englandmiddle coloniessouthern colonies
House of Burgesses New Englandmiddle colonies✔ southern colonies
Act of Toleration New England✔ middle coloniessouthern colonies
Commons House New Englandmiddle colonies✔ southern colonies
Read the quotation by Peter Zenger’s lawyer, and then answer the question.According to Hamilton, why is freedom of the press so important?
Why were the middle colonies more tolerant than New England?
Why was New England more democratic than the other regions?
In what area was slavery most widespread?
Match the type of economy to the colonial region:Tobacco, indigo, and rice New Englandmiddle colonies✔ southern coloniesFishing and whaling ✔ New Englandmiddle coloniessouthern coloniesCash crops such as grains New England✔ middle coloniessouthern colonies
Match the description of colonial society to the region. Education very important; life centered around the town southern coloniesmiddle colonies✔ New England
Center of commerce and immigration southern coloniesNew England✔ middle colonies
Large plantations and widespread slavery ✔ southern coloniesNew England middle colonies
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