Used instead of money in colonial times (the item)
What is tobacco?
100
2 of the 3 things colonial people made their clothing from
What are cotton, wool and leather?
100
Successful planting of tobacco depended on a steady and inexpensive source of this
What is labor?
100
The three capitals Virginia has had
What are Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond?
200
They settled in the Shenandoah Valley
Who are the Germans and Scots-Irish?
200
The number of banks Virginia had in colonial times
What is zero?
200
White people in colonial Virginia mainly made their living as this
What are small farmers?
200
Definition of profitable
What is something that makes money?
200
After Williamsburg, the capital moved here
What is Richmond?
300
The Africans settled in Virginia because of this reason
What is working the English tobacco fields?
300
Buying a good or service now and paying for it later
What is credit?
300
Colonial meals were limited and made of these two things.
What are local produce and meats?
300
Became the most profitable agricultural product
What is tobacco?
300
2 of the three reasons why the capital moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg
What are:
1) Drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water
2) Unhealthy living conditions caused disease
3)Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown
400
People change the culture and landscape of an area to reflect these three things
What are beliefs, customs, and architecture?
400
a medium of exchange
What is money?
400
Most people in colonial times lived in this type of housing.
What are one-room homes with dirt floors?
400
The Virginia colony became dependent on ______ to create successful plantations.
What is slave labor?
400
2 of the three reasons why the capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?
What are
1) Population was moving westward
2) Richmond was a more central location
3) Moving to Richmond increased the distance from attack by the British
500
The path a group takes to move to another area
What is migration route?
500
The group who typically bought goods and services on credit.
Who are farmers?
500
Enslaved African Americans and free African Americans were similar in this way during colonial Virginia.
What is they were both denied rights?
500
Definition of a cash crop
What is a crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers?