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6th SS Ch 7_s1
6th Grade Social Studies Chapter 7 Study continued
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| As more Europeans arrived in the Southern Colonies they build their settlement on | Native American Land |
| German & Swiss settlers destroyed the _____ which started a 2 year war. | Tuscarora Village |
| When the Tuscarora War ended how many Natives had been killed, captured or sold into slavery? | 950 |
| Natives were dying because of | Fighting over land and European diseases |
| Slavery in the Southern Colonies lasted how many years? | 300 |
| Why did colonial leaders make slavery legal starting in the mid 1700s? | More and more worked were needed |
| In the Southern Colonies, most enslaved Africans worked on | Plantations |
| Slaves were not free to speak out against slavery, so this became their source of strength | The Christian Religion |
| Plantations would not be possible without the labor of | Enslaved people |
| Who were the richest people in the Southern Colonies? | The Planters |
| It was illegal for slaves to learn to | Read and Write |
| Most southern colonists live and worked on | Small Farms |
| These products were grown to be sold | Cash Crops |
| One of the worlds fastest sailing ships | The Baltimore Clipper |
| Cash crops were sold to a | Broker |
| The most successful plantations were located on | Rivers and near ports |
| Farming was the most important part of the Southern economy followed by | Forestry |
| This city became a major center for ship building | Baltimore |
| These were used to ship everything from tobacco to rice. | Large Wooden Barrels |
| Wilmington North Carolina was a major city known for | Foresting, navel stores and saw mills |