Note Card 11-20

Question 1

I am a Southern Colony that is home to Jamestown. I am named after queen Elizabeth I.

Answer 1

Virginia

Question 2

I am a Southern Colony that has rich soil - perfect for plantation farming.

Answer 2

South Carolina

Question 3

I am the colony region that has the warmest temperatures and grows tobacco, indigo, and rice.

Answer 3

Southern Colonies

Question 4

I am a colony region that has rich soil, many minerals, religiously tolerant, and grows food crops.

Answer 4

Middle Colonies

Question 5

I am the region that is cold, has very short growing seasons, rocky soil, deep ports, and has tall pine trees.

Answer 5

New England Colonies

Question 6

I am the town that was the first permanent settlement in the colonies. What am I, and what year was I founded?

Answer 6

Jamestown, 1607

Question 7

I am the town where the Pilgrims settled. What am I called, and what year?

Answer 7

Plymouth, 1620

Question 8

I am what the Pilgrims signed since they were WAY off course. The men agree to work together/vote for the colony.

Answer 8

Mayflower Compact

Question 9

I am the first COLONIAL Constitution which limited the power of the colonial governor.

Answer 9

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Question 10

I am the first EVER colonial congress in Jamestown. Colonists voted for who represented them for this.

Answer 10

Virginia House of Burgesses (Note: A Burgess is the old word for Representative)