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29 Cards in this Set
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England became known as ____ in the early 1700's.
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Great Britain
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One of the factors related to the move from Jamestown to Williamsburg was that the ____ was contaminated by seepage of salt water.
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drinking water
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Another factor related to the move to Williamsburg was unhealthy living conditions caused ___.
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diseases
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Another reason to move to Williamsburg was that ____ destroyed buildings at Jamestown.
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fire
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Richmond was a better location for the capital because it was a more _____ location.
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central
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Moving the capital to Richmond increased the distance from the sea and possible attack by the _____.
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British
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The capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond because the population was moving ____.
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westward
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Name the medium of exchange or currency which includes coins and paper bills.
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money
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What is the trading or exchanging of goods and services without the use of money?
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barter
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What is the buying of goods and services now and paying for them later?
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credit
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What is a good or service that is owed to someone?
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debt
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? was used as money in colonial Virginia.
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tobacco
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What is money put away to save or spend at a later time?
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savings
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This was not often used in the early Virginia colony.
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money
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What was commonly practiced instead of using money?
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barter
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____ people had paper money or coins to use to buy goods and services.
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few
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A tobacco farmer could use his ____ to pay for goods and services.
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tobacco
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Farmers and other consumers could also buy goods and services on ____ and pay their ___ when their crops were harvested and sold.
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credit debt
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Did colonial Virginia have any banks?
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no
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Everyday life in colonial Virginia was ___ for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans.
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different
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Food choices were ____.
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limited
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Most people in colonial Virginia lived in ____ room houses with __ floors.
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one dirt
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In colonial Virginia, households made their own ___.
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clothing
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Colonial Virginians made _______ from cotton, wool, or leather.
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clothing
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How did most white Virginians in colonial Virginia were small ________.
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farmers
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A large farm is also called a ?
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plantation
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Most enslaved African Americans worked ____, other crops, and livestock.
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tobacco
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Enslaved African Americans had ___ rights?
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no
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Many _____ African Americans owned their own businesses and property, but were denied most rights.
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free
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