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Ch 7 Study Guide
Answer the questions to help you review for the Ch 7 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of worker did many Southern colonists hire to buy and sell goods for them in England? | a broker |
| Where was the first settlement in North America for free Africans located? | Spanish Florida |
| What was the main cash crop grown in the southern areas of the Southern Colonies? | rice |
| What was the main cash crop grown in the northern areas of the Southern Colonies? | tobacco |
| What port city is located in the Maryland Colony? | Baltimore |
| What port city is located in the South Carolina Colony? | Charles Town |
| What port city is located in the Virginia Colony? | Norfolk |
| What port city is located in the Georgia Colony? | Savannah |
| What port city is located in the North Carolina Colony? | Wilmington |
| What caused conflicts to develop between Southern Colonists and their Native American neighbors? | Conflicts caused colonists to settle on the Native Americans’ land. They destroyed some villages. Some colonists did not treat the Native Americans justly. Others captured them and sold them into slavery, Many Native Americans died of European diseases. |
| How did some enslaved Africans deal with the hardships of their lives? | Africans would rebel against slavery by breaking tools, pretending to be sick, or working slowly. They kept their culture alive by telling stories and singing songs about Africa. Christianity also became a source of strength for some enslaved Africans. |
| Who founded the Maryland Colony to give Catholics a safe place to worship? | Lord Baltimore |
| Which Southern Colony did James Oglethorpe help found? | Georgia |
| Settlers traveled the Great Wagon Road to reach the backcountry. What is another word for backcountry? | the Piedmont |
| Where did most enslaved Africans work in the Southern Colonies? | on plantations |
| Which document allowed religious freedom to all Christians in the Maryland Colony? | Toleration Act |
| The area that included the original colony of Carolina is | from Virginia to Spanish Florida. It was too big- so they split it in two. |
| How can you measure the distance between two places on a map? | Use the map scale. |
| What unit should you use to measure? | miles |