Chapter 7 Social Studies

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How were plantation children educated?

at home by tutors, with sons often sent to Europe

by indentured servants

in village schools, as required by law

by teachers who traveled from plantation to plantation

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Why did many South Carolina planters live in Charles Town for part of the year?

so their children could attend school

to avoid Spanish raids from FLorida

to avoid insects that infested rice fields

to sell their crops

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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

a slave

an immigrant

a minister

an indentured servant

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James Oglethorpe founded the Georgia colony in order to

give debtors a new start.

get away from the summer insect infestation on his plantation.

make money from cash crops.

allow colonists the freedom to worship in their own way.

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Cash crops grown on southern plantations included

tobacco, rice, and indigo.

cattle, pigs, and sheep.

corn, wheat, and rye.

pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes.

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In 1699, Virginia moved its capital to

Roanoke.

Williamsburg.

Jamestown.

Richmond.

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It was illegal to teach slaves to

build houses.

shoe horses.

read and write.

read a map.

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Eliza Lucas Pinckney is known for

being an indentured servant who gained great wealth.

developing a type of indigo for dyeing cloth.

the beautiful quilts and embroidery that she made.

being expelled from the Catholic Church for preaching.

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What is an apprentice?

a young person who learns a job by living and working with a skilled worker

someone who teaches children in their parents' home

someone who makes naval stores

a person who has been thrown in prison for being in debt

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Why did the Calvert family of England want to build a colony in North America?

to search for gold

to provide a refuge for Catholics and turn a profit

to produce indigo

to set up a large-scale shipbuilding industry

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