Colonial VA Study Quizizz

Colonial Virginia did not have banks and paper and coin money was rare.  What did many colonists use as money?

• beads
• fur
• tobacco
• corn

What is a good or service owed to another?

• credit
• cash crop
• debt
• money

What is it called when someone buys a good or service now and pays for it later?

• credit
• cash crop
• debt
• money

Virginia's primary source of wealth came from ______________.

• shipbuilding
• masonry
• agriculture
• industry

What was often used as a form of currency in colonial Virginia?

• Corn
• Animal skins
• Tobacco
• Credit cards

What is it called when you trade one item you own with another item owned by someone else (WITHOUT the use of money)?

• Currency

• Barter

• Savings

• Debt

Money put away to save or spend later is called ____________.

• debt
• money
• credit
• savings

Colonial Virginia had _______ banks.

• no
• few
• many
• 15

People living in colonial Virginia depended on natural, human and capital ________ to produce the goods and services they needed.

• products
• resources
• money
• bartering

Everyday life in colonial Virginia was ______________ for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans.

• perfect
• same
• different
• easy