Colonial Virginia Review

Colonial Virginia did not have banks and paper and coin money was rare.  What did many colonists use as money?

• beads
• fur
• tobacco
• corn

What is a crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers?

• credit
• cash crop
• debt
• money

What do you call money owed to somebody else?

• Barter
• Debt
• Money
• Tobacco

"Contaminated water, buildings destroyed by fire, and diseases."
What does this list describe?

• Reasons for settling at Jamestown
• Reasons for moving the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg
• Reasons for moving the capital form Williamsburg to Richmond
• Reasons the natives settled in Werewocomoco

Which was the SECOND capital of colonial Virginia?

• Richmond
• Williamsburg
• New York
• Yorktown

Which was the FIRST capital of colonial Virginia?

• Richmond
• Washington, DC
• London
• Jamestown

Which place name represents Native American influence?

• Roanoke
• Richmond
• Jamestown
• Williamsburg

Which of the following lists include examples of cultural landscapes?

• Homes, Schools, Places of Worship
• Barns, Trees, Garages
• Homes, Barns, Places of Worship
• Barns, Grocery stores, Bus stations

Who settled mainly in the Shenandoah Valley?

• Scots-Irish
• Germans
• English
• Native Americans

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