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USA Studies Weekly #11: The Southern Colonies

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Virginia town that became the capital of the colony after Jamestown

a)

Alexandria

b)

Roanoke

c)

Williamsburg

d)

Mount Vernon

2.

Colonial paper art

a)

Papier mache

b)

Quartering

c)

Millinery

d)

Quillery

3.

Colony started by Sir Calvert, Lord of Baltimore

a)

Delaware

b)

Maryland

c)

Virginia

d)

Pennsylvania

4.

Large farm in the southern colonies

a)

plantation

b)

cannery

c)

grist mill

d)

granary

5.

People who agreed to work in exchange for passage to the Colonies: ____________ servants

a)

endangered

b)

loyal

c)

scullery

d)

indentured

6.

Southern Colonists grew rice, tobacco, silk, ________ and cotton.

a)

wheat

b)

corn

c)

indigo

d)

barley

7.

A barrel maker

a)

chandler

b)

cooper

c)

connor

d)

weaver

8.

The second-oldest American college: College of ____________.

a)

William and Mary

b)

Harvard

c)

Yale

d)

Princeton

9.

French Protestant settlers in South Carolina Colony

a)

Methodists

b)

Catholics

c)

Huguenots

d)

Mormons

10.

The English _________ Acts heavily taxed goods shipped in the Southern Colonies and countries other than England.

a)

Litigation

b)

Navigation

c)

Infiltration

d)

Opposition