Southern Colonies Take Home Quiz-20 pts off each day it's late!

This person was a member of Parliment who wanted to establish a colony for the poor and debtors.

• King George II
• Mary Musgrove
• James Oglethorpe
• Sir James Wright

What crops were grown in the Carolinas, giving landowners a profit

• corn and Lettuce
• Rice and Tobacco
• Wheat and Oats
• Silk and Cotton

Which Colony was the home to Gullahs?

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Maryland

• Georgia

Sir Calvert died before he could set up his colony in _________

• Maryland

• Virginia

• Georgia

• North Carolina

Which is not a plantation crop?

• tobacco
• cotton
• crabs
• indigo

Enslaved Africans in the Southern colonies faced a life of endless work, yet reaped many rewards.  

• true
• false

Cash crops were important to the economy of the North.

• false
• true

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

The southern economy was based on what?

• Agriculture, Cash crops & making money
• Fishing, furniture building, & rum
• Harvesting jewels from the Appalachian Mts. & making jewelry
• Raising silk worms brought from Asia to make sails for ships

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

• Plantation
• Tidewater
• Backcountry
• Gone with the Wind