VS 4 Colonial Life

A crop grown to sell for money rather than for use by the grower is called a --

• cash crop

• dollar crop

• seasonal crop

• king's crop

How did most white Virginians make their living?

• Specializing in trade

• Importing African enslaved people

• Farming on small farms

• As soldiers for the British army

Which group of people was brought to the Virginia colony against their will?

• Scots-Irish men

• German men, women, and children

• American Indian children

• African men, women, and children

What was the most profitable agricultural crop the Virginia colony sold to England?

• corn

• tobacco

• cotton

• potatoes

How did the success of tobacco affect life in the Virginia colony?

• The colony became dependent on slave labor.

• The native peoples learned how to harvest tobacco.

• English women were brought to the colony to harvest tobacco.

• More banks opened since farmers no longer needed to barter.

The Virginia colony's primary source of wealth came from --

• shipbuilding

• masonry

• agriculture

• industry

English and other Europeans settled in which TWO regions?

• A

• B or C

• D or E

Germans and Scots-Irish settled here along the migration route.

• A

• B or C

• D or E

Africans were brought to these TWO regions to work in tobacco fields.

• A

• B or C

• D or E

What is most likely the title of this list?

• Architecture to Reflect Colonial Virginia Cultures

• Economy and Agriculture of Colonial Virginia

• Agriculture in Settlement Areas of Colonial Virginia

• Natural Resources to Produce Services in Colonial Virginia