Colonial Economy

What was a job job for a crafts person?

• gunsmith

• farmers

• indentured servants

• flour making

New England colonies often depended on who for their labor?

• Children

• friends

• Slaves

• people

In _______ and Pennsylvania, farmers grew large quantities of wheat and other cash crops.

• Philadelphia

• New England

• New York

• New Jersey

Large Plantations typically had _______ enslaved workers or more.

• 50

• 100

• 250

• 200

A crop that can easily be sold in markets is called what?

• Diversity

• Slave Code

• Cash Crop

• Subsidence Farming

Tobacco was the principal cash crop in __________ and Virginia.

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• Phildalphia

• Maryland

The Southern Colonies had rich________ and a warm_______that was well suited to certain kinds of farming.

• Climate, Soil

• Soil, Climate

• Diversity, Climate

• Farming, Climate

The West African Kingdoms sold captives they gained through _______ and raids.

• wars

• farming

• settlements

• trading

A slaveholder sold most of what in Europe?

• Cotton

• Wheat

• Corn

• Tobacco

In the slave _______, they were put up for sale as laborers to plantation owners.

• trade

• boat

• market

• house