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Which of the following was NOT a corporate colony in the Southern Colonies?
Which of the following was NOT a corporate colony in the Southern Colonies?
- Maryland (correct)
- North Carolina
- Virginia
- South Carolina
Which English colony was sponsored by the Virginia Company of London?
Which English colony was sponsored by the Virginia Company of London?
- Virginia (correct)
- Maryland
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
What did the settlers in Jamestown eventually cultivate as a cash crop?
What did the settlers in Jamestown eventually cultivate as a cash crop?
- Tobacco (correct)
- Corn
- Gold
- Wheat
Which colony was established as a safe haven for Catholics to freely practice their faith?
Which colony was established as a safe haven for Catholics to freely practice their faith?
Which crop became a cash crop in Maryland, similar to Virginia?
Which crop became a cash crop in Maryland, similar to Virginia?
Which colony prohibited the importation of enslaved people initially, but later changed the law to allow it?
Which colony prohibited the importation of enslaved people initially, but later changed the law to allow it?
Why were enslaved people less common in the Middle and New England colonies compared to the Southern Colonies?
Why were enslaved people less common in the Middle and New England colonies compared to the Southern Colonies?
Which crop became the primary cash crop on the plantations of Maryland and Virginia?
Which crop became the primary cash crop on the plantations of Maryland and Virginia?
What did plantation owners use as laborers before they started using enslaved people?
What did plantation owners use as laborers before they started using enslaved people?
What was the condition of enslaved people on the plantations?
What was the condition of enslaved people on the plantations?
Which Native American confederacy dominated Eastern Virginia and Southern Maryland?
Which Native American confederacy dominated Eastern Virginia and Southern Maryland?
Which Native American nations got involved in the struggles between France, England, and Spain for control of the region in the late 1600s?
Which Native American nations got involved in the struggles between France, England, and Spain for control of the region in the late 1600s?
Where was the first representative legislative body in colonial America created?
Where was the first representative legislative body in colonial America created?
Who had the right to vote in the local elections to select burgesses for the House of Burgesses?
Who had the right to vote in the local elections to select burgesses for the House of Burgesses?
What led to the removal of Governor William Berkeley and the implementation of government reforms known as Bacon's Laws?
What led to the removal of Governor William Berkeley and the implementation of government reforms known as Bacon's Laws?
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