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Final Jeopardy
100
a person who comes into a country to make a new home
What is an immigrant?
100
Savannah
What is Georgia?
100
A member of the Virginia Company and the first Lord Baltimore; bought land in Newfoundland, but found it too cold; moved to Chesapeake Bay area
Who is Lord Calvert?
100
What cash crops were grown on southern plantations? (3)
What is tobacco, rice, and indigo?
200
a person held against their will and made to carry out orders
What is a slave?
200
Charles Town
What is South Carolina?
200
South Carolina settler who experimented with indigo plants. She gave away seeds, and indigo then became an important cash crop in the colonies
Who is Eliza Lucas Pinckney?
200
It was illegal to teach slaves what?
What is how to read and write?
300
a young person who learns a job by living and working with a skilled worker
What is an apprentice?
300
Norfolk
What is Virginia?
300
English settler who was given a charter to settle Georgia. He wanted to bring in debtors from England to help settle it.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
300
Why did many South Carolina planters live in Charles Town for part of the year?
What is to avoid insects that infested the rice fields of their plantations?
400
a person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time in exchange for passage to North America
What is an indentured servant?
400
Wilmington
What is North Carolina?
400
Virginia planter; we know much about his life because he kept a diary of his daily activities.
Who is William Byrd II?
400
How were plantation children educated?
What is at home by tutors? The sons were often later sent to Europe.
500
Baltimore
What is Maryland?
500
Why did the colony of Carolina split into North and South Carolina? Also, explain the difference in the two areas. (What did farms look like?)
The colony split because it became too difficult to govern as the population grew. North Carolina was hilly so it developed small farms. South Carolina had a lot of rich Coastal Plain farmland so large plantations developed that grew indigo and rice.