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VS. 4 Virginia Colony

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What did Virginia’s economy depend on as a primary source of wealth?agriculture
What was it called when colonists exchanged goods or services with one another without the use of money?barter
What is a crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers called?cash crop
Few people in colonial Virginia had paper money and coins. Instead, they paid for things using _____.tobacco
Which group worked hard on plantations and was mainly responsible for the success of Virginia’s tobacco crop?Africans
What is credit?Buying a good or service and paying for it later
Virginia sold its cash crop to which country?England
What is debt?A good or service owed to another
What are some examples of architecture that reflect different cultures?barns, homes, places of worships
What Virginia city’s name reflects American Indian culture?Roanoke
Who settled primarily in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions?English and other Europeans
Who settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley region?Scots-Irish
Why did the capital of Virginia move from • • homes Jamestown to Williamsburg?Drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water. Unhealthy living conditions caused diseases. Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown
What did the people living in colonial Virginia depend on to produce the goods and services they needed?natural, human, and capital resources


Phenix PreK-8 School
Hampton , VA

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