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GuidedReadingQuestions

Chapter5,Lesson1:ColonialEconomy

MakingaLivingintheColonies

1. Describing:
Writethreesentencesthatdescribefarmingineachregionof
ColonialAmerica.

2. Describing:
Writethreesentencesthatdescribeindustryineachregionof
ColonialAmerica.

3. Identifying:
Givethreeexamplesofcashcropsgrowninthecolonies.

4. Analyzing:
WhatgavetheMiddleColoniesaculturaldiversitynotfoundinNew
England?

TheGrowthofSlavery

5. Explaining:
WhydidSouthernplantersbegintouseenslavedAfricanstowork
inthefields?

6. Specifying:
Usethegraphicorganizertodescribethethreestepsinthe
triangulartradebetweenEngland,WestAfrica,andthecoloniesinAmerica.For
eachstepintheroute,besuretoincludewhattheshipswerecarryingandthe
purpose.

England
Shipswereloadedwithtradegoods.Thentheships_________________________
___________________________________________________________________.

WestAfrica

TheColoniesinAmerica

7. Assessing:
WhatmadetheMiddlePassagesuchaterribleordealforthe
enslavedAfricans?

8. Analyzing:
Howdidslavecodesgovernthebehaviorofenslavedpeople?

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