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Chapter 7 SS review
An overview of Chapter 7 in Social Studies text
Term | Definition |
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In 1699, Virginia moved its capital to | Williamsburg |
Why did the Calvert family of England want to build a colony in North America? | To provide a refuge for Catholics and turn a profit. |
Wilmington | North Carolina |
Eliza Lucas Pinckney is known for- | developing a type of indigo for dyeing cloth. |
Baltimore | Maryland |
An apprentice is | a young person who learns a job by living and working with a skilled worker. |
Savannah | Georgia |
It was illegal to teach slaves to | read and write. |
Why did planters live in Charles Town for part of the year? | to avoid insects that infested rice fields |
James Oglethorpe founded the Georgia colony in order to- | give debtors a new start. |
Charles Town | South Carolina |
A person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time in exchange for passage to North America was- | an indentured servant. |
Cash crops grown on southern plantations included- | tobacco, rice, and indigo. |
How were plantation children educated? | at home by tutors, with sons often later sent to Europe |
Norfolk | Virginia |