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26 Cards in this Set
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The colony Oglethorpe started
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Georgia
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Qualifications to vote for House of Burgesses
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a free, white man
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Musical instrument introduced to Southern colonies introduced by Africans
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banjo
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How did the original settlers plan to make money in the Carolinas?
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by raising silkworms
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What health advantage did the Africans have over the European settlers?
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They had a stronger immunity to disease
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Why were Indians upset that Georgia was colonized by the English?
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Georgia had been a place where Indians could escape to before it was settled
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Define "indentured servant"
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someone who worked in exchange for the ship fare to America
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King Charles gave land near the Chesapeake Bay to this man...
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George Calvert
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The chief of the Algonquians...
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Powhatan
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Name the king who believed that smoking tobacco was a health hazard...
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King James I
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The main reason Africans were brought to the Southern Colonies....
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Very few people wanted to be indentured servants in the South
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Usually, children of slaves were.....slave or free?
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slave
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The first capital of Virginia....
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Jamestown
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The reason the Virginia capital was moved...
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Jamestown burned down
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The new capital of Virginia after the first capital was not available....
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Williamsburg
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In which colony was the Toleration Act passed?
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Maryland
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Define "toleration"
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acceptance; understanding
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The main result of the Toleration Act....
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Catholics and Protestants both moved into Maryland...and the population grew
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What export is best matched with John Rolfe?
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tobacco
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Name the Southern colonies in alphabetical order.....
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Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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Define "plantation"
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large farm where one main crop is grown
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Which company owned the Virginia colony?
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Virginia Company of London
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Name the English law-making group...
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Parliament
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Who started the Georgia colony?
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James Oglethorpe
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In which colony was the House of Burgesses?
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Virginia
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What is a cash crop?
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A crop raised to be sold for profit
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