VS.4 #3

What do you call a crop grown specifically to sell for money?

• Profit crop
• Sale crop
• Cash crop
• Barter Charter

What was the primary industry / economic activity in colonial Virginia?

• Gold mining
• Agriculture
• Baked Goods
• Computer's

What do you call money owed to somebody else?

• Barter
• Debt
• Money
• Tobacco

Where did most people get their clothes in colonial Virginia?

• Bought them at the store
• From England
• Made their own
• The Indians

What did colonial meals consist MOSTLY of?

• Local produce and meat
• Tobacco
• Cactus
• Coconuts and banannas

How did MOST families live in Colonial Virginia?

• One room homes
• Houseboats
• Longhouses
• Teepees

What is it called when you buy something now with the promise of paying for it later?

• Barter
• Credit
• Debit
• Banking

What was often used as a form of currency in colonial Virginia?

• Corn
• Animal skins
• Tobacco
• Credit cards

What is the most profitable cash crop the Virginia Colony sold to England?

• corn
• cotton
• tobacco
• potatoes

Why did the Virginia Colony need African slave labor?

• It was a reliable and cheap source of labor.
• Europeans were terrible farmers
• Most European countries used slaves
• Africans wanted to come to the New world