Cards in this guide (12)
Are men more intelligent than women
Not always. Some men are more intelligent than some women, but
at the same time some women are more intelligent than some men.
What was one result of the French and Indian War
Results of the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, included:
- Increased taxes on the American colonists to pay for the war
- England acquired the former French territories in Canada and owned all the land from the Atlantic Coast to the Mississippi river.
- French from Acadia were expelled and migrated to Louisiana, forming the Cajun culture
- settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains was forbidden by the Crown
- England acquired formerly French territory in the Caribbean and in India.
- King George III taxed American colonists to pay for the war.
- King George III would not let colonists settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What was the major economy of the southern colonies
The South was a cash crop economy of cotton and tobacco.
Who controlled a married English woman's property
What was one way plantation owners defended the idea of owning slaves
By saying that non-Christian people could be slaves.
What colonies did most people live on family farms that provided nearly everything they needed
Which of these is a reason plantation owners preferred to have slaves rather then indentured servants
The children of slaves women were slaves who didn't need to be
purchased
What jobs in colonial America involved supplying raw products
Children and grandchildren of African slaves brought to colonial America were
Slaves weren't on a vacation with families. All African
Americans were slaves no matter if they were a baby or a100 years
old. Born a slave died a slave.
Farming in which colonial region tended to wear out the soil and created demand for additional farmland to the west
By the mid 1700s slaves in Virginia were
Private property, like farm animals.
What was a key to making profit from crops such as tobacco