New England Colonies Exploration
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about the New England Colonies, their geography, economy, and daily life.
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New England Colonies Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which of these was NOT a New England Colony?
Massachusetts
Virginia
Connecticut
Rhode Island
2. The New England Colonies were known for which type of climate?
Warm all year
Mild winters, hot summers
Cold winters, short summers
Always rainy
3. Many people came to the New England Colonies seeking freedom.
4. The main jobs in the New England Colonies were fishing, shipbuilding, and .
5. The soil in the New England Colonies was very good for farming.
True
False
6. Whaling was an important industry in the New England Colonies.
True
False
7. Look at the map below. Name two of the New England Colonies you see.
8. Why was the ocean important to the New England Colonies?
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