English Colonies Review Answers - New England Colonies

English Colonies Review Answers - New England Colonies

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is farming difficult in New England?

Back

the soil was rocky and the climate was harsh.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which industries were most important to New England’s economy?

Back

Shipbuilding, fishing, and trade

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Anika grows vegetables in her backyard mainly to feed her family, what type of farming is this?

Back

a type of farming where farmers grow food mainly for their own consumption

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did religion shape New England society?

Back

It influenced laws, education, and community life.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were schools important in New England?

Back

they helped ensure that children could read the Bible and participate in religious life.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of meeting lets people share ideas and help make decisions in their colonial town?

Back

town meetings

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the Middle Colonies called the “breadbasket colonies”?

Back

They grew large amounts of wheat and grains.

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