USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a frontier region extending through several colonies, from Pennsylvania to Georgia?
A
Far country.
B
BackCountry
C
Country land
D
BackCounty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Backcountry was a frontier region extending through several colonies, from Pennsylvania to Georgia.

Detailed explanation-2: -A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary. A frontier can also be referred to as a “front". The term came from French in the 15th century, with the meaning “borderland"-the region of a country that fronts on another country (see also marches).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Scots-Irish tended to settle in the backcountry, where they cleared land and lived by hunting and subsistence farming. New York best illustrated the polyglot nature of America.

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