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100
Settled primarily in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions. (2 groups of people)
Who are the English and other Europeans and African Americans?
100
A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by its growers.
What is a cash crop?
100

This crop was used as money

What is tobacco?

100

Barns, churches, and homes are examples of this.

What is architecture?

100
Contaiminated drinking water led to the moving of the colony to this town.
What is Williamsburg?
200
Settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley, which was along a migration route.
Who are German and Scots-Irish?
200
The economy of the Virginia colony depended on this as a source of wealth.
What is agriculture?
200
Trading or exchanging of goods and services without the use of money.
What is bartering?
200

The type of home MOST white famers lived in.

What is a 1 room home with dirt floors?

200

The year Jamestown was established.

What is 1607?

300
Lived throughout the state of Virginia but were forced inland after settlers arrived.
Who are American Indians?
300
This was the most profitable agriculture product and was sold in England as a cash crop.
What is tobacco?
300
Buying a good or service now and paying for it later.
What is credit?
300

3 things Africans contributed to the culture of Colonial Virginia.

What is rice, peanuts, and music (banjo/drums)?

300

Disease and sickness spread through this town.

What is Jamestown?

400
The German and Scots Irish settled here.
What is the Shenandoah Valley?
400
They were brought to the colong as an expensive source of labor to work on plantations.
Who are African men, women, and children?
400
A good or service owed to someone.
What is debt?
400
This is how most white Virginians made their living.
What is farming?
400
The unhealthy living conditions here caused the capital to be moved to this new location.
What is Williamsburg?
500
African American settled here because labor was needed for agricultural product tobacco.
What is the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions?
500
The Virginia colony became dependent on this as a source of labor and this dependence lasted a long time.
What is slave labor?
500

People who worked for 5-7 years to pay off debt.

Who are indentured servants?

500

This is how most enslaved African Americans lived in colonial Virginia.

What is working on plantations.

500

The type of laws that made slavery based on the color of a person's skin.

What are race-based laws?