Southern Colonies

The southern colonies were made up of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

• True

• False

What was used to make a blue dye for clothing?

• Tobacco

• Cotton

• Indigo

• Sugar

The southern colonies did NOT have good soil for growing cash crops.

• True

• False

Who founded the colony of Maryland?

• James Oglethorpe

• John Smith

• Lord Vader

• Lord Baltimore

Lord Baltimore founded Maryland to give which religious group a safe place to live?

• Puritans

• Roman Catholics

• Pilgrims

• Church of England

Virginia was a major exporter of which cash crop?

• Indigo

• Cotton

• Rice

• Tobacco

Which TWO colonies were originally combined into one?

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• Maryland

• South Carolina

Who was the founder of Georgia?

• Lord Baltimore

• Virginia Colonists

• James Oglethorpe

• Puritans

James Oglethorpe founded Georgia to give who a fresh start?

• Kind Charles

• Pilgrims

• Puritains

• Debtors

Georgia allowed slavery quickly and willingly.

• True

• False