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A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers. |
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2. What did the Virginia colony depend on for wealth |
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The growing of crops and livestock |
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4. What was the most profitable agricultural product of Colonial Virginia? |
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5. Where was the tobacco sold? |
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6. What was Virginia's cash crop |
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7. What was necessary for the successful planting of tobacco? |
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A reliable and inexpensive source of labor. |
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8. How did the colony provide all the labor that was needed to grow tobacco? |
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Large numbers of Africans were brought to the colony against their will to work as slaves on the plantations. |
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9. What did the Virginia colony's economy depend upon for a long time? |
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11. What is a cultural landscape? |
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"Whenever people settle an area, they change the landscape to reflect their beliefs, customs, and architecture of their native culture." |
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12. What are three examples of a cultural landscape? |
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"Barnes, homes and churches" |
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13. What culture does the name of the city of Richmond reflect? |
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14. What culture does the name of the city of Roanoke reflect. |
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15. Where did the English primarily settle |
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The Tidewater and Piedmont areas of Virginia |
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16. Where did the Germans and the Scotch-Irish mainly settle. |
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17. The Shenandoah Valley is a part of what route? |
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18. Where did the Africans mainly settle? |
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The Tidewater and Piedmont areas of Virginia |
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19. Why did the Africans mainly settle in the Tidewater and Piedmont regions of Virginia |
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Because the agriculture there required a great deal of labor |
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20. Where were the American Indians (Native Americans) mainly located? |
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The Tidewater and Piedmont and Appalachian Plateau areas of Virginia |
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The moving from one country or region to another |
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22. What did people have to do when they migrated to a new area? |
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"They had to adapt their old customs to their new environment," |
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23. What cultures did the colony of Virginia reflect? |
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"American Indian (Native American), European, and African" |
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24. Why did they move Virginia's capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg? |
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"Because in Jamestown the drinking water was contaminated, the dirty living conditions were causing disease and the wooded building burned and Williamsburg is at a higher elevation." |
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25. Why did they move Virginia's capital from Williamsburg to Richmond? |
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The population was moving westward - Richmond was a more central locations - It was a better location for trade - It increased the distance from attack by the English |
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A medium of exchange (currency which includes coins and paper bills) |
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Trading or exchanging of goods and services without the use of money |
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Buying a good or service now and paying for it later. |
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A good or service owed to another? |
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Money or something put away to save or to spend at a later time. |
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31. What was used instead of money in colonial Virginia to purchase goods and services? |
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32. Did people have much currency or coins? |
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33. What was commonly used to barter? |
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34. What did farmers use to purchase goods and services? |
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35. What did the farmers pay off their credit debt with? |
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36. Did colonial Virginia have banks? |
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