Southern Colonies

Southern Colonies

6th - 8th Grade

22 Qs

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Southern Colonies

Southern Colonies

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Shawna Turco

Used 17+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is the term for when someone agreed to work for a certain number of years in order to receive food, shelter, and freedom dues at the end of their term?

Slavery

Chattel slavery

Indentured servitude

Plantation servitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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The 1st colony to be established was ______.
Massachusetts
Virginia
Georgia
None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

This was the first attempted colony, but it failed.

Jamestown

Roanoke

Georgia

Plymouth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1619, the first legislature made up of _______________________ in North America was established at Jamestown.
Elected representatives
John Smith’s men
John Rolfe’s men
Quakers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which colonies make up the Southern colonies?

Virginia, Delaware, North & South Carolina, Georgia

Virginia, Maryland, North & South Carolina, Georgia

Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia

North & South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The economy of the Southern colonies was based primarily on what industry?

Mining

Fishing

Agriculture

Lumber

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

In Southern colonial government, the representatives of the people were called

Colonial governors

House of Burgesses

Governor's Council

House of Representatives

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