Southern Colonies

Which state is not part of the Southern Colony?

• Maryland

• Georgia

• New Hampshire

• Virginia

A crop that is sold for profit is called what?

• Cash crop

• Plantation

• Corn field

• money tree

What is the name of the the FIRST permanent English colony?

• Georgia

• New England

• Jamestown

• Carolinas

Which state is Jamestown located in?

• South Carolina

• Maine

• Georgia

• Virginia

What were the three different types of colonies?

• Georgetown, Royal colony, debtors

• Royal colony, Proprietary colony, charter colony

• Royal colony, King James Colony, Land Colony

Which event led to the 20 year war between the Englishmen and the Powhatan Tribe?

• Settlers of Jamestown pushed the Powhatan Tribe off of their own land.

• An Englishman murdered a member of the Powhatan Tribe.

• conflicts over tobacco plantations

• John Rolfe marrying Pochahontas

What year was the Jamestown Colony established?

• 1827

• 1602

• 1997

• 18th century

In 1610, Settlers were reduced from hundreds to 60. What caused the settlers to reduce in numbers?

• no food resources

• lack of laborers

• dirty water

• disease and famine

What is a Royal Colony?

• Colonies controlled by the British king through governors appointed by him.

• under the control of a joint-stock company with a charter

• Immigrants who received passage to America in exchange for a fixed term of labor. After the time was up, they were free to make a new life.

What is a Proprietary Colony?

• Colonies controlled by the British king through governors appointed by him

• A type of settlement where favorites of the British crown were awarded huge tracts of land in the New World to supervise and develop

• under the control of a joint-stock company with a charter