Geography & Climate
Why did crops grow well in the Southern colonies?
They had a warm climate and a long growing season.
Name five southern Colonies:
Maryland,Virginia, North Carolina,South Carolina,and Georgia.
What types of people were eligible to vote?
Free white men who owned property.
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The ____ is the man in charge of the plantation
Planter
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The colonial governors,appointed by the King,had the ____ say in all matters.
Final
What does religious freedom mean?
Religious freedom means that people were allowed to have different faiths and people didn't care about who people believed in.
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_________ was a big part of the economy in the Southern Colonies.These crops were grown specifically to make money.
Cash Crops
Why might somebody say that plantations were like small towns?
Everything a person needed could be found or made on plantation.
Why were the colonial assemblies so important?
Because they had to vote and make laws at them.
The southern colonies were a place of religious freedom for what reasons?
People of different faiths lives and worked together. They were tolerant of others faiths.And the community church was NOT the center of life.
List the 5 cash crops that grew in the Southern colonies.
Tobacco,Rice,Cotton,Indigo,and sugar.
What types of workers worked on a plantation?
Hired Help,indentured Servants,artisans,and enslaved individuals