Southern Colonies

What 5 states are the Southern Colonies?

• Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland

• Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Missouri

• Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Utah, Idaho

Georgia was founded to give _____ a new change.

• slaves

• debtors

• cheaters

• women

Maryland was founded for religious freedom for _____.

• Catholics

• Jewish

• Christians

• Muslims

The Southern Colonies had mild winters and long hot summers.

• True

• False

The geography of the Southern Colonies can be described as......

• rocky soil, swift rivers

• flat coastal plain, swampy

• fertile soils, navigable

• harsh rivers

In the Southern Colonies, the colonist were.....

• fisherman

• small farmers

• hunters

• salesman

The farms in the Southern Colonies were large, These farms were called.....

• estates

• plantations

• parks

• gardens

Southern plantation owners used _____ to do the hard work of growing the crops.

• Catholics

• Jewish

• Slaves

• Women

What were the 3 main cash crops of the Southern Colonies?

• carrots, potatoes, corn

• tobacco, rice, cotton

• cucumbers, okra, green beans

The Act of Religious Toleration guaranteed.....

• extra crops for Christians.

• freedom of worship among Christians.

• free land for Christians.

• more lumber for Catholics.