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What was the first permanent English colony?
Jamestown
Which colony served as a safe haven for English Catholics?
Maryland
Who burned Jamestown in 1676?
How were slaves treated?
TERRIBLY!! They were beaten, tortured, etc.
What shape was Jamestown in?
Triangle
What did the southern economy rely on for money?
Farming
What was the most popular cash crop in Jamestown?
Tobacco
Was slavery legal or illegal in the colony of Georgia?
At first it was illegal, then became legal to accommodate the rice plantations.
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What was "the lost colony"?
Roanoke
Was Charles Town in North or South Carolina?
South
Which colony started as one, and later split into two colonies?
Carolina
Who was Charles Town named after?
King Charles
Who provided most of the labor / work force in the south?
Slaves
Who emerged as an important leader in Jamestown?
John Smith
What were 3 different forms of punishment you would receive if you did not follow the laws in Maryland.
- had to pay a fine
- jailed
- whipped
- publicly apologize
- give the government your land and possessions
Georgia's main function was to serve as ______ for colonists.
Second chance after jail time
What were settlers looking for when they got to Jamestown?
Gold
What was the event called when Nathaniel Bacon burned Jamestown?
Bacon's Rebellion
What is one difference between an indentured servant vs a slave?
- they chose to come to the colonies
- worked for 4-7 years to pay off their debt
- treated better than slaves
- slaves were kidnapped
- slaves could be sold
- slaves were slaves for life
Slaves could be bought / sold at any time? True or false
true
Were there more slaves or owners in South Carolina
Slaves! by 10,000
The laws that protected religion in Maryland was called "the ___________ Acts"
Toleration
What are the 5 southern colonies?
Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
What made the Carolinas good for trade?
Their harbors