USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a southern colony?
A
Virginia
B
South Carolina
C
New York
D
Georgia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Southern colonies were Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. They were located south of both the New England colonies (New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut) and the Middle colonies (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Colonies: The Middle Colonies consisted of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.

Detailed explanation-4: -Following the accession of William and Mary to England’s throne in 1691, New York again became a royal colony.

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