Colonial Virginia Review

Which group of people were brought to the Virginia colony against their will to work as enslaved persons on the plantation?

• Women

• Africans

• Germans

• American Indians

The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was...

• lumber

• peanuts

• maize (corn)

• tobacco

A crop grown for money rather than for use by the growers is called a ...

• cash crop

• human resources

• stock exchange

• service request

The economy of colonial Virginia was dependent on

• agriculture

• factories

• shipping

• mining

What did the Virginia colony depend on as a source of work with the tobacco crop?

• House of Burgesses

• Virginia Company of London

• Slave labor

• Stockholders of England

Whenever people settle in an area they change the landscape to reflect the beliefs, customs, and architecture of their....

• transportation

• maps

• culture

• cash crops

All of the following are examples of cultural landscapes EXCEPT

• places of worship

• barns

• telephones

• homes

Who settled primarily in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions?

• English

• Cherokee

• Germans

• Scots-Irish

The name Richmond is a reflection of which culture.

• American Indian

• English

• German

• Africans

The name Roanoke is a reflection of which culture.

• English

• African

• American Indian

• Germans