2.5 Southern Colonies

Who was the founder of Maryland?

• Lord Baltimore
• John Berkley
• Larry Carteret
• Richard Castle

What was the Act of Toleration

• a law that allowed Native Americans to live in Maryland

• a law the required every one to be Catholic

• a law that allowed religious freedom in Maryland

• a law that banned Christianity in Maryland

What crops did the settlers in Carolina grow?

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

James Oglethorpe created a colony for ______.

• business owners
• Germans
• debtors
• governors

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

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

Virginia's climate was perfect for growing _________.

• corn
• wheat
• tobacco
• broccoli

After founding Georgia, how many colonies did Great Britain have?

• 9
• 13
• 11
• 8