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| Tobacco | What was the most profitable crop for colonists in Virginia and Maryland? |
| They failed to make a profit. | In 1633, the king gave Carolina to eight of his friends. Why did they give it back? |
| To protect Carolina settlers from the Spanish. | Why did the king of England start a new colony south of the Carolinas? |
| Slaves worked for their owners all their lives. | Why did planters start buying slaves instead of hiring indentured servants? |
| By the county government. | In the Southern colonies, how were most local problems handled? |
| Free white men who owned property. | Who could vote in the Southern colonies in the 1700's? |
| Farm | What did most people on the frontier do to earn a living? |
| Trade | In times of peace, what were forts used for? |
| Tidewater | What is flat land that borders the Atlantic coast? |
| Fall line | What is the place where the tidewater ends? |
| Frontier | What is the land that lay just beyond the settled areas? |
| Plantation | What were very large farms? |
| Piedmont | What is hilly land just west of the tidewater? |
| Squatter | Who are settlers who did not buy their land? |
| Most settlers came from England | Where did the settlers in the South come from? |
| They were having a hard time making a living in England. | Whay did many settlers come to the South? |
| Farming | What did most colonists in the South do to make a living? |
