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Asterisk (*) indicates correct answer.
- Who was brought to the Virginia colony against their will to work as slaves on the plantations?
A. Women
B. Africans *
C. Germans
D. American Indians (First Americans)
- The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was _________
A. lumber
B. peanuts
C. corn
D. tobacco *
- A crop grown for money rather than for use by the growers is called a _________
A. cash crop *
B. human resource
C. stock exchange
D. service request
- The economy of colonial Virginia was dependent on _________
A. agriculture *
B. factories
C. shipping
D. mining
- What did the Virginia colony depend on as a source of help with the tobacco crop?
A. House of Burgesses
B. Virginia Company of London
C. Slave Labor *
D. Stockholders of England
- Whenever people settle in an area, they change the landscape to reflect the beliefs, customs, and architecture of their _________
A. transportation
B. maps
C. culture *
D. cash crops
- All of the following are examples of cultural landscapes except:
A. churches
B. barns
C. telephones *
D. homes
- Who settled primarily in the (Coastal Plain) Tidewater and Piedmont regions?
A. English *
B. Cherokees
C. Germans
D. Scotch-Irish
- The African people settled primarily in the Tidewater and Piedmont Regions because they _________
A. liked the climate of the area
B. could gain their freedom faster
C. were needed for labor on the farms *
D. preferred the area to the mountains
- Names of places in Virginia like Roanoke and Richmond reflect _________
A. skills
B. culture *
C. landscapes
D. language
- Who settled the Shenandoah Valley?
A. Germans and Scotch-Irish *
B. Dutch and Spanish
C. English and French
D. Mexicans and Canadians
- Which of these was not a factor for moving the capital city from Jamestown to Williamsburg?
A. Contaminated drinking water caused diseases.
B. Fire destroyed wooden buildings at Jamestown.
C. Williamsburg was a higher elevation.
D. The population in Jamestown made it too crowded. *
- Buying a good or service now and paying for it later is _________
A. debt
B. credit *
C. barter
D. saving
- What is trading by exchanging goods for other goods, without using money called?
A. Money
B. Credit
C. Barter *
D. Saving
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