southern colonies

What crops did the settlers in Carolina grow?

• corn and beans
• tobacco and rice
• rice and potatoes
• tomatoes and beans

What does debtor mean?

• a plant that produces blue dye
• a person who owns land in a colony
• a person who has a lot of money
• a person who owes money to another

Name the Southern Colonies.

• Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida
• Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, North Carolina and South Carolina
• Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia
• Maryland, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina and georgia

Which statement best describes the use of slavery in the Southern colonies?

• The slave population was a large part of the southern population.
• Slavery was forbidden in the southern colonies.
• Slavery only played a minor role in the south since most people felt slavery went against the Bible.
• Slavery was used only in the city of Charles Town because there was no need for slaves on the plantations.

A plant that is sold for a profit is a

• cash crop
• subsistence crop
• corn field
• benefit crop

A large farm, usually with 50 or more slaves and producing many cash crops.

• Plantation
• Tidewater
• Backcountry
• Gone with the Wind

The 1st colony to be established was ______.

• Massachusetts
• Virginia
• Georgia
• None of the above

A tropical plant usually grown to be used as a dye.

• Indigo
• Sugar
• Tobacco
• Persimmon

What was the vision of Georgia?

• a place for peasants
• a place for Spanish people
• a place for royal family members
• a place of refuge for poor debtors

Which of the following is a description of the Southern Colonies climate?

• Moderate summers, cold winters
• Humid climate with mild winters and hot summers
• Mild winters and moderate climate, wide and deep rivers