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  • In colonial Virginia, most people lived in--
    one room houses with dirt floors
  • The English primarily settled in the--
    Piedmont and Coastal Plain region
  • How did the drinking water become contaminated in the Jamestown settlement?
    Salt water from the ocean seeped in
  • A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers is known as a--
    cash crop
  • What city in Virginia was named to show the influence of American Indian culture?
    Roanoke
  • The wealth of the Virginia colony came mostly from--
    agriculture (tobacco)
  • Getting something now, but paying for it later is called what?
    Credit
  • The planting of tobacco depended on a steady and cheap source of labor. This labor was provided by--
    African men, women, and children
  • Putting money to spend at a later time is called what?
    saving
  • What became the most profitable agricultural product in Colonial Virginia?
    tobacco
  • Trading a cow for a horse is an example of what?
    bartering
  • Food choices in colonial Virginia were--
    limited
  • Name the capitals in order in which they happened.
    Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond
  • Most clothing was made of--
    cotton, wool, and leather
  • Name ALL three reasons why the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?
    Drinking water was contaminated, unhealthy living conditions caused diseases, fire destroyed buildings
  • The wealth of the Virginia colony came mostly from--
    agriculture (tobacco)
  • What was considered a cash crop?
    tobacco
  • Which Virginia capital was closest to the Atlantic Ocean?
    Jamestown
  • John received a horse cart from Sam in the spring. In return, John will pay him when his harvest comes in in the fall. This is an example of what?
    credit
  • Scots-Irish mostly settled in which area of Virginia?
    Shenandoah Valley
  • Give 3 examples of a cultural landscape.
    barn, houses, church