DE 13 colonies: Southern

Indentured servants worked for a set number of years without pay before they were set free.

• True

• False

Captain John Smith's life was saved by a chief's daughter named Pocahontas.

• False

• True

Slavery was outlawed in Georgia. What else was outlawed?

• cigarettes

• rice

• chewing tobacco

• rum

A proprietary colony was governed by:

• the King of England

• an elected senator

• an appointed governor

• the owner of the colony

The early colonists of North America exported what products?

• furs, tobacco and forest products

• forest products

• furs

• tobacco

The Toleration Act of 1649 granted colonists freedom of

• religion

• travel

• trade

• speech

Representative government began in America in 1619 when colonists elected an assembly of men known as:

• the House of Representatives

• Congress

• the House of Burgesses

• the United States Senate

The flat, swampy lowland of South Carolina was ideal for colonists to grow what item?

• cotton

• rice

• tobaccor

• corn

The colony of Georgia was founded to provide a new life for people in England who were in jail for what reason?

• disobeying the king

• debt

• horse stealing

• robbery

The colony of Virginia was founded in what year?

• 1632

• 1861

• 1607

• 1812