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Southern Colonies--facts

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True or False: The southern colonies were made up of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

True

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This was a plant used to make blue dye for clothing

indigo

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True or False: The southern Colonies did not have good soil for growing cash crops, however they did have excellent harbors for ships.

False

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Maryland was founded by

Lord Baltimore

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Lord Baltimore founded Maryland to five which religious group a safe place settle.

Roman Catholics

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Virginia was a major exporter of which cash crop

Tobacco

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Which two colonies were originally combined into one colony.

North and South Carolina

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Georgia was founded by

James Oglethorpe

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James Oglethorpe founded Georgia to give who a fresh start

debtors

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True or False: James Oglethorpe and the leaders of Georgia allowed slavery in the colony quickly and willingly

False

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The economy of the Southern Colonies depended on

Agriculture

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use two words to describe the lives of plantation owners and their families

Recreation, Ease, Luxury, Privileged

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The two main sources of labor on a plantation were?

Slaves and Indentured Servants

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Which type of worker signed a contract to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the new world?

Indentured Servant

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Which type of worker was a permanent source of labor for his/her master?

Slave

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Slaves were seen by their masters as property or guests?

property

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