VA Studies SOL Review 3

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Her Christian name was Rebecca. She helped the colonists survive by acting as a contact between them and the native peoples. What was her American name?

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Pocahantas

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What does the word PIEDMONT mean?

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land at the foot of the mountain

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Jamestown's economy centered on tobacco. In order to be successful, tobacco planters needed:

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a source of labor that would be steady, but not very expensive

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What is the area in SW Virginia that is elevated, flat on top, and is just a small part of a much larger area that includes other states?

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Appalachian Plateau

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How did the Virginia colony solve its need for workers on the tobacco plantations?

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Large numbers of Africans were brought to Virginia against their will.

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Based on the fact that men, women, and children were brought to the colony against their will, which of the following is the BEST statement? Slave traders kept families together., Even children were forced to work on plantations., There was no need for chains on women and children., Women and children would make the colony permanent.

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Even children were forced to work on plantations.

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What large body of water is along the eastern border of Virginia?

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Atlantic Ocean

Front

When you buy now and pay later, it is called---

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credit

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This is a medium of exchange--currency, coins, paper bills-- is called

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money

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Money, a good, or a service owed by someone is known as--

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debt