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EJ: Colonial Virginia studies

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A crop that is grown to sell for money rather to be consumed or used for processing a goodCash Crop
A large farmPlantation
Use of money to produce and buy goods and servicesEconomy
A person who is owned by another person and has no freedom or rightsSlave
The production of crops, live stock or poultryAgriculture
A method or style of buildingArchitecture
The language, religion, customs, and beliefs of a group of peopleCulture
The language, religion, customs, and beliefs of a group of peopleMigration
A medium of exchangeMoney
Is paper bills and coinsCurrency
A record book of financial activityLedger
Trading of exchange goods and services without the use of moneyBarter
Buying a good or service now and pay laterCredit
A good or service (or money) owed to anotherDebt
Money put aside for use at a later timeSavings
T or F: Few people had paper money and coins to use to buy goods and servicesTrue
False - Barter was commonly used instead of moneyFalse- Barter was commonly used instead of money
T or F: tobacco was used instead of money. Farmers could use their tobacco to pay for goods and servicesTrue
What group settled in the Appalachian PlateauAmerican Indian
What group settled in the Valley and Ridge (Shenandoah Valley)Germans, Scottish
What group settled in the Piedmont and Coastal PlainEnglish, Africans, And American Indians
Whenever people settle in an area what changes in the area?beliefs, customs, architecture
What culture did the name Richmond come from/English
What culture did Roanoke come fromAmerican Indian
When did the capital move to Jamestown1619-1704
When did the capital move to Williamsburg?1705-1779
When did the capital move to Richmond1780-today
Contaminated water and dirty living conditions which caused disease were reason why?the colonist moved the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg
Viriginia's primary source of wealth came fromAgiculture
How did most white Virhinians make their living?farming
By the early 1700s, England had grown to becomeGreat Britain
In What region did the African workers primarily settle?Tidewater and Piedmont
Which group of people was brought to the Virginia colony against its willAfricans
Both fee and enslaved African Americans were deniedPersonal rights
What was the most profitable cash crop the Virginia colony sold to Englandtobacco
As the conoial population continued to move westward, the capital was moved from Williamsburg to?Richmond
Colonial Virginia had no banks, and currency was scarce. What did many colonists use as money?Tobacco
Why did Richmond seem like a better location for the capitalIt was a more central location
Before the arrival of sttlers, American Indians livedthoughout Virginia
What natural resources did the colonists use to make clothing?cotton, wool, leather
What example of architeture in Virginia changed the landscape and reflected different culturesBarns
The capital was moved to ____ because fired destroyed many wooden and brick buildings.Williamsburg
The capital was moved to _____because colonists were moving westward across VirginiaRichmond
The capitial was moved to _____because it increased the distance from atack by the BritisRichmond
The capital was moved to _____because unhealthy living conditions caused diseases to spreadWilliiamsburg
The capital was moved to _____because drinking water was contaminated by salt waterWilliamsburg
The cpaital was moved to _____because it was a more central location within VirginiaRichmond



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