Slavery in the Colonies Quiz

Large farms that grew cash crops

• Indentured Servant

• Mercantilism

• Plantations

• Profitable

• Oral Tradition

A culture being passed down through speech

• Indentured Servant

• Mercantilism

• Plantations

• Profitable

• Oral Tradition

A belief in the benefits of trading for profit

• Indentured Servant

• Mercantilism

• Plantations

• Profitable

• Oral Tradition

A person who had their voyage paid for by someone else, and worked for that person

• Indentured Servant

• Mercantilism

• Plantations

• Profitable

• Oral Tradition

Something that is making money

• Indentured Servant

• Mercantilism

• Plantations

• Profitable

• Oral Tradition

What was the economy of the South based on?

• Plantations

• Small farms

• Mining

• Lumber

Who was brought to the colonies against their will?

• Indentured servants

• Plantation owners

• Enslaved people

• Ship captains

There were different roles for enslaved people in different regions.

• True

• False

Which of the following did the enslaved people bring from Africa?

• Cooking

• Traditions

• Language

• All of the above

What killed a lot of people working in the fields?

• Heat

• Diseases from mosquitoes

• Both A and B

• None of the above