Southern crops
What is cotton
the reason southern colonies needed slaves
to work on the farms to harvest cash crops
the major products used to make boys and girls clothing on the plantation
satin silk and velvet
Slaves were imported from this continent
Africa
were are they
the southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia
is used to make blue dye
What is indigo
Plantation owners did this for entertainment
fox hunts and hosted parties
Boys and men had to wear these when they socialized
wigs
What three countries imported slaves to the new world
England, Spain and Portugal
The primary crop of South Carolina
what is rice
Most plantation slaves worked where
in the farm fields
Only a slave for four to seven years to pay for his/her transportation to the New World
indentured servent
The primary cash crop of Virginia
tobacco
the planation slaves did this on Sundays
have religious services
The slaves did this every evening
build a bonfire and sing
Most plantation owners treated their slaves in this manner
cruelly
The three main crops grown in Maryland were
tobacco, corn and wheat
how did they make money
by farming and growing
most immigrants came to the southern states for this reason
to become more wealthy
If a slave was caught trying to escape, he/she would be
Whipped and beaten severely