You will be completing a Colonial America Scavenger Hunt. Please
answer the following questions as instructed by your teacher.
1. Roanoke is known as the ________________________________.
2. What was the main purpose for the founding of Roanoke and
Jamestown?
3. What are the names of the three different colonial regions?
4. Which colonial region is characterized by market towns and is known
for growing grain and livestock? (New England, Middle, or Southern)
5. What are the geographical characteristics of the Southern colonies?
6. Which colonial region is characterized by a jagged coastline? (New
England, Middle, or Southern)
7. Shipbuilding and fishing were most important to the economy of which
colonial region? (New England, Middle, or Southern)
8. Which colonial region based their economy (how they got money)
mostly around growing grain and trading? (New England, Middle, or
Southern)
9. What do you call a person that agrees to work without being paid for a
specific number of years in exchange for someone paying for them to
come to the colonies?
10. What are the states that make up the New England colonies?
11. What are the states that make up the Middle colonies?
12. What are the states that make up the Southern colonies?
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