The Southern Colonies

The Southern Colonies

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The economy of the Southern colonies was based primarily on what industry?

Back

Agriculture

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The motivation for settling most of the Southern colonies was

Back

Profit/trade

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for when someone agreed to work for a certain number of years in order to receive food, shelter, and freedom dues at the end of their term?

Back

Indentured servitude

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An English settlement founded in the colony of Virginia in 1607 by the Virginia Company of London

Back

Jamestown

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In Southern colonial government, the representatives of the people were called?

Back

House of Burgesses

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The Southern Colonists got along very well with the Native Americans in the region

Back

False