A classroom chart sorts the thirteen colonies into New England, Middle, and Southern groups. The teacher adds Massachusetts. What group does it belong to?

During a card sort, a student picks up the card for New Hampshire. What colonial group included New Hampshire?

A student labels Rhode Island by colonial region on a study chart. What group should the student use for Rhode Island?

Connecticut is being sorted with colonies that had many small farms. What colonial group did Connecticut belong to?

A teacher names New York during a lesson on colonial regions. What group did New York belong to among the thirteen colonies?

New Jersey is listed on a chart of the thirteen colonies. What colonial group included New Jersey?

Pennsylvania had farms, towns, and a major port city in Philadelphia. What colonial group did Pennsylvania belong to?

A review chart sorts the colonies by region, and Delaware is next. What colonial region included Delaware?

A student adds Maryland to a chart of the colonial regions. What group included Maryland?

Virginia appears in a colonial regions table beside other colonies with cash-crop plantations. What group did Virginia belong to?

A map labels North Carolina during a lesson on colonial regions. What colonial group included North Carolina?

South Carolina had a warm climate and large farms that grew rice and indigo. What colonial group did South Carolina belong to?

Georgia was the last of the thirteen colonies to be founded, in 1732. What colonial group included Georgia?

The choices are Massachusetts, New York, Virginia, and Delaware. What colony belongs in the New England group?

The choices are Pennsylvania, Georgia, Connecticut, and South Carolina. What colony belongs in the Middle group?

The choices are Maryland, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and New Hampshire. What colony belongs in the Southern group?

Rocky soil, short summers, and long coastlines shaped work in one colonial region. What group depended heavily on fishing, shipbuilding, small farms, and trade?

Rich soil, rivers, and ports helped one region grow wheat and other grains. What colonial group was often called a breadbasket?

A warm climate and long growing season helped large farms grow tobacco, rice, and indigo. What colonial group best matches this description?

A colonial New England town has a busy harbor where workers build wooden ships. What natural resource did these shipbuilders get from nearby?

A farmer in Pennsylvania loads his harvest onto a wagon for market. What work was common on farms in this colonial region?

A Virginia planter ships his harvest across the Atlantic to sell in England. What kind of work was most connected to large Southern plantations?

Large Southern plantations needed many workers to plant and harvest cash crops. What labor system did many of them depend on?

A port town has German, Dutch, English, and Swedish colonists trading goods near grain farms. What colonial group best fits this way of life?

A family walks to the meetinghouse, where Puritan townspeople pray on Sunday and vote on local rules at town meetings. What colonial group best fits this life?

Colonists elect men to the House of Burgesses, the first elected lawmaking group in the English colonies. What colonial group was this colony in?

In New England, rocky soil limited large farms. What daily-life pattern fit many colonists there?

Many Middle colony farms were near wide rivers like the Hudson and the Delaware. How did these rivers help daily life?

In the Southern colonies, planters wanted crops they could sell for profit. What crops were most connected to that region?

A New England farmer wrote that rocky soil, short summers, and cold winters made farming difficult. What did many farm families there mostly grow?

A student compares farm size in New England and the South. How were many New England farms different from Southern plantations?

A table compares climate for New England and the Middle colonies. How did the Middle colonies differ for farming?

Compare Southern and Middle colonies on labor systems. What difference best fits the plantation economy?

A chart compares New England and Middle colonies by common work. What difference is accurate?

Compare Southern and New England colonies on geography. What difference helped explain their work patterns?

Compare Middle and Southern colonies on main crops. What difference best fits colonial regions?

A merchant visits Boston and Charleston. Compared with Charleston's plantation trade, what work was Boston more known for?

Compare town life in New England with plantation life in the South. What difference was common?

Compare Middle colonies and New England colonies on population. What difference was common in the Middle colonies?

Compare Southern and New England colonies on labor. Who did most of the work on a typical small New England farm?