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An overview of Chapter 7 in Social Studies text

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In 1699, Virginia moved its capital to   Williamsburg  
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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.  
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Wilmington   North Carolina  
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Eliza Lucas Pinckney is known for-   developing a type of indigo for dyeing cloth.  
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Baltimore   Maryland  
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An apprentice is   a young person who learns a job by living and working with a skilled worker.  
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Savannah   Georgia  
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It was illegal to teach slaves to   read and write.  
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Why did planters live in Charles Town for part of the year?   to avoid insects that infested rice fields  
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James Oglethorpe founded the Georgia colony in order to-   give debtors a new start.  
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Charles Town   South Carolina  
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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.  
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Cash crops grown on southern plantations included-   tobacco, rice, and indigo.  
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How were plantation children educated?   at home by tutors, with sons often later sent to Europe  
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Norfolk   Virginia  
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