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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 |