Southern Colonies
20 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which one of these places was the Southern Colonies first colony?
- A.
Virginia
- B.
Canada
- C.
Georgia
- D.
California
- E.
Maryland
Correct Answer
A. VirginiaExplanation
Virgina was actully the first colony created out of every colony in the whole thirteen!Rate this question:
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- 2.
The economy of growing____________ would require a labor force that would be unknown north of Maryland.
Correct Answer
Cash crops - 3.
Slaves and indentured servants, although present in the North, were much more important to the South.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
Slaves and indentured servants, although present in the North, were much more important to the South.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 5.
Settlers in the Southern colonies came to America to seek _________ advanages they could not find in Old England.
Correct Answer
Economic - 6.
Settlers in the Southern colonies came to America to seek _________ advanages they could not find in Old England.
Correct Answer
Economic - 7.
In 1704, North Carolina went from being a proprietary colony to a crown colony.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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- 8.
In 1704, North Carolina went from being a proprietary colony to a crown colony.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
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- 9.
On April 26, 1607 three ships arrived at Southern Virginia, and the leader was ___________.
Correct Answer
John Smith
Pocahontas
Roger Williams - 10.
On April 26, 1607 three ships arrived at Southern Virginia, and the leader was ___________.
Correct Answer
John Smith
Pocahontas
Roger Williams - 11.
What year was South Carolia founded?
- A.
1663 .
- B.
1784
- C.
1662
- D.
1893
- E.
1612
Correct Answer
A. 1663 . -
- 12.
What year was South Carolia founded?
- A.
1663 .
- B.
1784
- C.
1662
- D.
1893
- E.
1612
Correct Answer
A. 1663 . -
- 13.
It is said that Queen Elizabeth herself suggested the name ___________.
Correct Answer
Virginia - 14.
It is said that Queen Elizabeth herself suggested the name ___________.
Correct Answer
Virginia - 15.
Economy in The Southern Colonies was based on ___________ and slavery.
Correct Answer
plantations - 16.
Economy in The Southern Colonies was based on ___________ and slavery.
Correct Answer
plantations - 17.
What government did the southern colonies have?
- A.
Self-government
- B.
English
- C.
French
- D.
They didn't even have a government!
Correct Answer
A. Self-government -
- 18.
What government did the southern colonies have?
- A.
Self-government
- B.
English
- C.
French
- D.
They didn't even have a government!
Correct Answer
A. Self-government -
- 19.
The southern colonie's religions were ___________________ and ______________________.
Correct Answer
Catholic and Protestant - 20.
The southern colonie's religions was mostly ________ _______.
Correct Answer
Anglican faith
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