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Colonial Virginia

Colonial Virginia. The economy of Virginia depended primarily upon _______________. agriculture. 1619 – 1620 Many Changes. 100 women arrive. 1 st Africans arrive. burgesses are elected. The arrival of women made it possible for the settlers to establish __________. families.

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Colonial Virginia

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  1. Colonial Virginia

  2. The economy of Virginia depended primarily upon _______________. agriculture

  3. 1619 – 1620 Many Changes 100 women arrive 1st Africans arrive burgesses are elected

  4. The arrival of women made it possible for the settlers to establish __________. families This made Jamestown a more permanent settlement.

  5. It is unknown if the first Africans were _______ or _______. servants slaves They were brought to Jamestown against their _____. will

  6. The arrival of Africans made it possible to expand the __________ __________. tobacco economy

  7. The Virginia Colony became dependent upon ______ labor and this dependence lasted a long time. slave

  8. The first _______ legislative body. The 1st General Assembly council governor burgesses elected

  9. government GOVERNMENT The House of Burgesses gave the colonists the opportunity to control their own _________________. BURGESS

  10. The House of Burgesses became known as the _________ __________ of Virginia, which continues to this day. General Assembly

  11. The capital was moved from __________ to _____________. Jamestown Williamsburg

  12. The capital was moved for several reasons: contaminated drinking water diseases fire destroyed buildings at Jamestown

  13. English Africans American Indians Name the three cultures that were a primary influence in Colonial Virginia.

  14. People from many different cultures lived in Colonial Virginia: Tidewater and Piedmont: _______ and ________. English Africans Shenandoah Valley: _______ and ___________. German Scots-Irish

  15. Before the arrival of the settlers, ______________________ lived throughout Virginian. American Indians After the settlers arrived, most were forced __________. inland

  16. Examples of architecture that reflect culture include: houses barns churches

  17. Few people used ______ to buy goods and services. money

  18. A system of trading for goods and services, called _________, was often used instead of money. bartering

  19. A farmer could use ________ to pay for goods or services. tobacco

  20. Farmers could buy goods on ________ and pay their debt when their crops were harvested. credit

  21. There were no ______ in Colonial Virginia. banks

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