Question 1 (1 point) question 1 unsaved
which of the following is considered a "mid-atlantic"/"middle" colony in north america?

question 1 options:

new york

georgia

rhode island

new hampshire

question 2 (1 point) question 2 unsaved
which statement best describes relations with native americans in new england colonies?

question 2 options:

puritans believed they needed to be converted to christianity

all of these

colonists relied on them for survival during early years

based on trade and diplomacy at first, but increased violence as english population grew.

question 3 (1 point) question 3 unsaved
geography influenced the economy in the mid-atlantic/middle colonies seen in

question 3 options:

the short growing season to grow many types of grains.

good agriculture as well as harbors and river systems allowed colonists to sell crops and other goods; balanced economy

bad soils and rocky hills made colonists buy most of their grains.

focused only on agriculture

question 4 (1 point) question 4 unsaved
the economic development of the mid-atlantic, new england, and southern colonies differed mainly because of

question 4 options:

government structures

education of citizens

geographic conditions

culture

question 5 (1 point) question 5 unsaved
geography influenced the economy in the new england colonies seen in

question 5 options:

focused only on agriculture

poor soils made the region focus on trade (merchants), as well as plentiful forests created shipbuilding industry

region’s rich soil and long growing season, fostered the development of strong agricultural producing colonies.

little access to water kept region isolated

question 6 (1 point) question 6 unsaved
the triangular trade system included

question 6 options:

asia, africa, and australia

europe, africa, and asia.

north america, europe, and africa.

africa, asia, and north america.

question 7 (1 point) question 7 unsaved
the english acquired the already established mid-atlantic colonies (which would then become very culturally and religiously diverse) from

question 7 options:

the italians

the spanish

the french

the dutch

question 8 (1 point) question 8 unsaved
england started the navigation acts in the mid-1600s to

question 8 options:

make sure the colonies increased their profits

give more independence to the colonies

make trading easier in the colonies

keep a favorable trade arrangement with the colonies for england’s benefit by implementing trading restrictions

question 9 (1 point) question 9 unsaved
which of the following was not a condition in england that led settlers to america?

question 9 options:

increased political and economic opportunities

religious persecution

a need to find sources for raw goods

a lack of economic opportunities.

question 10 (1 point) question 10 unsaved
mercantilism was the belief that

question 10 options:

colonists would henceforth be required to pay taxes to the crown to fund their own protection.

the purpose of colonies is to economically benefit the mother country.

a government could tax without consent of the taxpayers for regulating trade.

the english colonies would drop their legal rights and elected assemblies.

question 11 (1 point) question 11 unsaved
the development of the shipbuilding and cod fishing industries during the colonial era would have had the biggest impact on which colony?

question 11 options:

massachusetts

georgia

north carolina

south carolina

question 12 (1 point) question 12 unsaved
which statement best describes relations with native americans in the middle colonies?

question 12 options:

natives ruled colonies, but allowed colonists to trade

began peaceful, but increased conflict over farmland

violent, including numerous wars

peaceful, based on trade, and compensated for land

question 13 (1 point) question 13 unsaved
which statement best describes relations with native americans in the southern colonies?

question 13 options:

began peacefully, but increased conflict as more settlers came and wanted more land for farming

began violently and remained violent as the natives ruled over the colonists

began peacefully, but increased violence when colonists backed out of trading agreements

began peacefully and remained peaceful despite more and more colonists moving to area

question 14 (1 point) question 14 unsaved
geography influenced the economy in the southern colonies seen in

question 14 options:

short growing season produced little crops

bad soils and rocky hills made colonists buy most of their crops.

harbors allowed them to focus primarily on trade

region’s rich soil and long growing season, fostered the development of strong agricultural producing colonies.