southern colonies

The South's soil was ideal for growing crops like

• tobacco
• rice
• indigo
• all for the above

The Middle Colonies had less slaves than the Southern

• true
• false

The Southern colonies religion was based on

• religious reformers and separatists.
• diverse religions.
• Church of England.

Debtors from English prisons settled in ______ were they hoped for a new life of economic freedom.

• Jamestown
• Georgia
• Pennsylvania
• Roanoke Island

Maryland was begun as a safe place for what group of people?

• Quakers
• Puritans
• Debtors
• Catholics

Maryland was begun as a safe place for what group of people?

• Quakers
• Puritans
• Debtors
• Catholics

Why would plantation owners prefer having slaves than indentured servants?

• Slaves worked harder
• Slaves were cheaper
• They could make more money with slaves
• #meanjerkfarmers

For what purpose were the Southern Colonies settled?

• To make money by growing cash crops
• To explore the southern coast & protect the other colonies from Spain
• To find the Northwest Passage & travel to Asia
• To spread Christianity to the Native Americans

James Oglethorpe created a colony for ______.

• business owners
• Germans
• debtors
• governors