VS.4a

What is a cash crop?

• a crop that is grown to sell
• a crop that is grown to eat
• a crop that is used by the grower
• a crop that is thrown away

The economy of the Virginia colony depended on _________ as a primary source of wealth.

• food
• agriculture
• roads
• schools

African men, women, and children were brought to the colony _________.

• against their will
• to have fun
• to start a new adventure
• to live in the colony

The Virginia colony became ________________.

• free of slave labor
• free of all slaves
• full of indentured servants
• dependent on slave labor

What did the economy of the Virginia colony depend on?

• factories

• technology

• agriculture

• dancing

What was the most profitable agriculture product in colonial Virginia?

• carrots

• apples

• tobacco

• peanuts

Tobacco was sold in __________ as a cash crop

• England

• Africa

• Spain

• Maryland