Match the list below.

Question

southern mid Atlantic new england


1.Fertile soil
Farmland and timber
Many religions
Plantation economy

2.Fertile soil
Shipbuilding
Farming and trade
Many religions

3.Rocky soil
Founded for religious
freedom
Settlers were mostly
English
Fishing and
shipbuilding

Answer 1

Here’s the matching of the regions to their characteristics:

• Southern:

  1. Fertile soil
  2. Plantation economy

• Mid Atlantic:

  1. Farmland and timber
  2. Farming and trade
  3. Many religions

• New England:

  1. Rocky soil
  2. Founded for religious freedom
  3. Settlers were mostly English
  4. Fishing and shipbuilding

So the completed matches would be:

• Southern: 1. Fertile soil, Plantation economy
• Mid Atlantic: 2. Farmland and timber, Farming and trade, Many religions
• New England: 3. Rocky soil, Founded for religious freedom, Settlers were mostly English, Fishing and shipbuilding