Describe daily life across class, race, gender, and region in the 13 English colonies — the New England / Mid-Atlantic / Southern three-region framework
Exercise
Difficulty 2
~3 min
hist.g5.f.ex_23
13 Colonies 3 Region Sort
Prompt
Sort the 13 colonies into the 3 colonial regions: MA, NH, CT, RI, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA.
How it's presented
mode
sorting
prompt audio ID
audio.g5f.ex 23.stem
Answer criteria
type
sorting
categories
- Southern
- ['MD', 'VA', 'NC', 'SC', 'GA']
- New England
- ['MA', 'NH', 'CT', 'RI']
- MID-Atlantic
- ['NY', 'NJ', 'PA', 'DE']
Hints
- MG-3 shows the 3 regions color-coded
- Each colony is in exactly one region
Misconceptions to watch
- Putting MD in Mid-Atlantic (it's Southern — tobacco plantation)
- Putting NY in New England
Used in lessons