Southern Colonies Review

Which colonies make up the Southern colonies?

• Virginia, Delaware, North & South Carolina, Georgia

• Virginia, Maryland, North & South Carolina, Georgia

• Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia

• North & South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland

The economy of the Southern colonies was based primarily on what industry?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Lumber

The economy of the Southern colonies was based primarily on what industry?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Lumber

The colony of __________ was a refuge for _________ seeking freedom.

• Virginia, Puritans

• Maryland, Puritans

• Virginia, Catholics

• Maryland, Catholics

In Southern colonial government, the representatives of the people were called

• Colonial governors

• House of Burgesses

• Governor's Council

• House of Representatives

What is the term for when someone agreed to work for a certain number of years in order to receive food, shelter, and freedom dues at the end of their term?

• Slavery

• Chattel slavery

• Indentured servitude

• Plantation servitude

Match the following

• to pull or draw out of

• extract

• one who owes money

• refugee

• one who flees his or her home to see refuge or safety from some danger or ill

• debtor

Georgia was founded to provide an escape and a haven for

• English debtors

• English Catholics

• enslaved Africans

• religious refugees

Prosperity in the Carolinas depended heavily on

• enslaved labor

• indigo dye

• cattle and lumber

• good harbors and strong forts

A large farm on which crops are raised by workers who live on the farm

• plantation

• cash crop

• Jamestown

• indentured servant