Unit 3 review - Social Studies

Which of the following created the greatest economic growth for Europeans and their North American colonies.

Which of the following was a crop grown by colonial farmers?

Some people could not pay their own way and came as what kind of servant?

What is the business of buying and selling people called:

What is another word for agreement?

The first Africans arrived in what British colony in 1619?

All Africans living in the colonies were slaves.

When did the work day start for the typical farmer?

A religious song created by enslaved Africans is called spiritual.

Which statement best describes the role of slavery in the Southern economy?

Slaves wore uniforms to help people tell quickly that they were slaves.

What type of work did women do on the farm?

Even poor farmers in colonial times had 10 to 12 slaves.

Why did people want to leave Europe for a strange new land? Pick two answers that are most accurate.

Which statement best describes the education of girls who grew up on a farm?

What types of jobs did slaves have?

Slave children were often separated from their families as soon as they could work.

What type of job did most people living in colonial America do?

A shipping route between Africa, the West Indies, and England or North America is called:

Which of the following was the primary reason Jamestown colony was established?

Which of the following is not one of the first colonies?

A large farm that grows one crop as a cash crop is called:

Working on the farm was hard work with long hours.

The House of Burgesses, developed in Virginia during the colonial age was an example of what in the American colonies?

What percentage of people in the South were slaves by mid-1700s?

What day of the week did colonial farmers usually not work?

In the Southern colonies, some of the richer people owned plantations. Pick two of the three "cash crops" they grew.

What were the laws called that first gave legal rights to slave owners?

Children who grew up on the farm were pampered and did not have to work until they graduated high school.

In 1860, a supply ship came to America to the colony that was there. They did not find the colony. What was its name?

A debtor is a person who owes money but cannot repay it.

Who typically received the most education?

A person who is granted ownership of a colony is called:

If you were an indentured servant, you would have to work up to ____ to repay your debt.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the frontier region during colonization of America?

The practice of owning people and forcing them to work is called?