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Which statement best summarizes what these two men had in common?
- George Calvert
- William Penn
a) Both tried to attract debtors as colonists.
b) Both formed representative governments.
c) Both opposed the usage of slave labor.
d) Both supported a version of religious freedom.
The best statement that summarizes what George Calvert and William Penn had in common is d) Both supported a version of religious freedom.
Which statement best describes an effect of William Penn's actions on colonial America?
a) Cash-crop agriculture became more profitable in the Southern colonies.
b) Many immigrants came to the Middle colonies seeking religious freedom.
c) Several northern colonies decided to outlaw slave labor.
d) The first English colonists formed a successful colony.
The statement that best describes an effect of William Penn's actions on colonial America is b) Many immigrants came to the Middle colonies seeking religious freedom.
Which of the following economic activities flourished in the Middle colonies?
a) Mining, because the mountains in the region had many gold deposits
b) Shipbuilding, because abundant forests offered good timber supplies
c) Tobacco farming, because slave labor made large-scale agricultural production cheap
d) Wheat farming, because the region had fertile soil and a mild climate
The economic activity that flourished in the Middle colonies was d) Wheat farming, because the region had fertile soil and a mild climate.
Which group sought religious freedom in the New England colonies?
a) Quakers
b) Pilgrims
c) Enslaved Africans
d) Prisoners
The group that sought religious freedom in the New England colonies was b) Pilgrims.
Why was slave labor so important to the economy of the Southern colonies?
a) Enslaved Africans provided much of the labor on large farms that grew cash crops.
b) Enslaved Africans provided much of the labor for Southern industries such as ironworking.
c) Subsistence farmers struggled to grow enough food without the help of enslaved Africans.
d) The slave trade was the most profitable industry in the region.