The Southern Colonies

During a history trivia night, Scarlett is asked, "Who settled Georgia?"

• General James Oglethorpe

• Virginia Dare

• Charles II

During a history trivia night, Charlotte is asked: "Who settled Maryland?"

• Lord Baltimore

• King Charles ll

• King James 1

• Columbus

Lily is working on a history project about the early American colonies. She needs to find out who settled Georgia. (a)   settled Georgia.

• James Oglethorpe

• John Smith

• William Penn

• George Washington

During a history quiz, Jackson was asked who settled Maryland. He had to choose the correct answer: (a)   .

• Lord Baltimore

• King Charles ll

• King James 1

• Columbus

Priya is preparing for her history quiz and needs to list the colonies that make up the Southern colonies. She writes: (a)   .

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Georgia

Elijah agreed to work for a certain number of years in order to receive food, shelter, and freedom dues at the end of his term. This arrangement is called (a)   .

• Slavery

• Chattel slavery

• Indentured servitude

• Plantation servitude

Priya agreed to work for a local farmer for several years in exchange for food, shelter, and the promise of freedom dues at the end of her service. What is the term for this arrangement?

• Slavery

• Chattel slavery

• Indentured servitude

• Plantation servitude

Avery is studying the history of the Southern Colonies for a school project. She wants to find out how MOST settlers hoped to make money during that time. What should Avery write in her report?

• by fishing

• by mining

• by logging

• by farming

Elijah is visiting a historical site in the southern United States. He learns about different groups of people who lived and worked there in the past. Which of the following was MOST LIKELY to live on a plantation?

• Enslaved People

• American Indian

• Small Farm Owners

• Hunters

Charlotte is reading about different types of land use. She comes across a term for a large farm that grows crops like cotton or tobacco. What is another word for a large farm?

• colony

• monarchy

• plantation

• burgesses