The Southern Colonies

The Southern Colonies

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a SOUTHERN colony?

• Virginia

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Massachusetts

Multiple Choice

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

• Jamestown

• Quebec

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Plymouth

Multiple Choice

True or False: Most colonists in the early days of the Virginia Colony died from Native American attacks.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What did the economy of the Southern Colonies depend on?

• Whaling

• Trade

• Growing staple crops

• Growing cash crops

Multiple Choice

True or False: The Southern Colonies used so many slaves because the cash crops they grew required a lot of hard labor.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How were the farming conditions in the Southern colonies?

• Warm climate and rich soil

• Cool climate and rocky soil

• Mild climate and rich soil.

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