Colonial Life #1

As the Virginia colony grew, it became more dependent on ____________.

• slave labor

• local workers

• German and Scotch-Irish immigrants

• help from the Powhatan people

How did most people make money in the Virginia colony?

• sharecropping

• mining

• agriculture

• industry

A crop that is grown and not used by the growers is called a ____ crop.

• primary

• old

• new

• cash

Which group were forced to provide the much needed agricultural labor in the Coastal Plains and Piedmont regions?

• Africans

• Scotch-Irish

• Native Americans

• Germans

Which is the correct order of Virginia's capitals?

• Jamestown, Richmond, Williamsburg

• Richmond, Jamestown Williamsburg

• Williamsburg, Jamestown, Richmond

• Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond

In colonial Virginia, there were no _____ and _____ was sometimes used as money.

• barns - silver

• churches - gold

• banks - corn

• banks - tobacco

What do you call money owed to somebody else?

• Barter
• Debt
• Money
• Tobacco

"Contaminated water, buildings destroyed by fire, and diseases."
What does this list describe?

• Reasons for settling at Jamestown
• Reasons for moving the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg
• Reasons for moving the capital form Williamsburg to Richmond
• Reasons the natives settled in Werewocomoco

Which was the SECOND capital of colonial Virginia?

• Richmond
• Williamsburg
• New York
• Yorktown

Which was the FIRST capital of colonial Virginia?

• Richmond
• Washington, DC
• London
• Jamestown