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What was Virginia's cash crop?
tobacco
Which of the following was NOT a material used to make clothing in colonial Virginia? a. cotton b. silk c. wool d. leather
B. silk
Which of the following cities is named after an Indian word? a. Jamestown b. Richmond c. Williamsburg d. Roanoke
D.
William gives Ben eggs from his farm. In return, Ben gives William wheat from his farm. What is this an example of?
bartering
What was Virginia's FIRST capital?
Jamestown
Which region did most English immigrants settle?
a. Piedmont B. Coastal Plain c. Blue Ridge Mountains d. both a & b are correct
d.
What job did most white men in colonial Virginia have?
farmers
Why did most Africans settle in the Tidewater and Piedmont regions?
They were enslaved and were needed on tobacco plantations
After the European settlers arrived in Virginia, the American Indians were forced to move....
west
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource found in colonial Virginia?
a. corn b. wood c. rice d. saw
d. saw
The growth of the tobacco industry in colonial Virginia led to -
a. more women moving to the colony
b. new settlements being created throughout Virginia
c. the use of slave labor
c. the use of slave labor
The Shenandoah Valley was located along a -
migration route
Most people in Virginia lived in _______________ houses with dirt floors.
one - room
What did many colonists in Virginia use to pay for goods and services instead of money?
tobacco
Where did most German immigrants settle?
a. Shenandoah Valley b. Coastal Plain/Piedmont c. Germany
a. Shenandoah Valley
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cultural landscape?
a. barns b. schools c. homes d. churches
b. schools
The economy of the Virginia colony depended on __________ as the primary source of wealth.
a. tobacco b. agriculture c. both of these are correct
c. both of these are correct
Who made the clothing for each family in colonial Virginia?
women
When a good or service is owed to someone else it is called -
debt
What region(s) did most Africans settle?
a. Shenandoah Valley b. Coastal Plain/Piedmont c. Africa
b. Coastal Plain / Piedmont
Whenever people settle an area, they change the landscape to reflect their -
culture
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?
a. The animals the settlers hunted at Jamestown had disappeared. b. Dirty living conditions at Jamestown made people sick. c. Fires destroyed many of the buildings at Jamestown. d. Jamestown's drinking water was salty.
a. The animals the settlers hunted at Jamestown had disappeared.
Where did most Scots-Irish immigrants settle?
a. Shenandoah Valley B. Coastal Plain/Piedmont C. Ireland
a. Shenandoah Valley
A crop that is grown to sell for profit rather than use by the growers is a __________
cash crop
Elizabeth makes wigs. She usually makes three wigs each month. This month she makes four. She puts the extra money in a box to save for later. What is this an example of?
savings