This Englishman established the first permanent English settlement in North America.

Sir Calvert, the Lord of Baltimore is credited with being the founder of this colony.

This colony was home to a very famous pirate, Blackbeard, who pillaged ships off the coast.

This plant is used to make a blue dye that was very popular in Europe.

Most people settled in the Southern Colonies to...

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

Which of the following were considered to be cash crops?

The colony of Virginia was founded by which of the following men?

The large farms in the Southern Colonies took a lot of workers to take care of them. How did the colonists provide for the amount of workers needed?

Which of the following was the first law making assembly in the English colonies?

This colony was established by Sir Calvert, the Lord of Baltimore as a refuge for Catholic people.

Overall, the Southern Colonies had plentiful timber, good fishing, and fertile ground that allowed for large farms.

This colony was a bustling trade center.

The Triangular Trade Route was a route by which goods and slaves were bought and sold. Between which three continents did this route exist?

This was the only Southern colony in which slavery was initially banned.

John Rolfe is credited as one of the people who "saved" the colony at Jamestown. How did he do it?

The king was worried about the French and Spanish settlements in North America and in order insulate his already established colonies from them, he gave this gentleman permission to start a colony filled with debtors from English prisons. Who was he?

These two colonies were initially proprietory colonies - that is owned by a group of men chosen by the King. The main economic resource of these colonies was large plantations and many slaves.

Which of the following were considered to be the Southern colonies?