HIST-VS Pemberton_Malecky_VS4_Test Exam not valid for Paper Pencil Test Sessions [Exam ID:0ZMGDM 1 What is a cash crop? A A specific crop that growers plant to use as medicine. B A crop grown primarily to make money. C A crop that is grown mainly for use by the grower. D A specific crop that growers are paid to grow. 2 The successful planting of tobacco depended on a steady and inexpensive source of labor. This labor was provided by A English men, women, and children B African men, women, and children C Spanish men, women, and children D American men, women, and children 3 The wealth of the Virginia colony came mostly from A textiles B mining C agriculture D technology 4 Scots-Irish mostly settled in which area of Virginia? A Near the Fall Line B Great Dismal Swamp C Eastern Shore D Shenandoah Valley 5 Which is NOT an example of architecture that reflects different cultures? A Places of worship B Homes C Barns D Gardens
6 Richmond is to English as Roanoke is to A Scots-Irish B English C German D American Indian 7 The English primarily settled in the A Coastal Plains (Tidewater) and Blue Ridge Mountain regions B Coastal Plains (Tidewater) and Appalachian Plateau regions C Piedmont and Appalachian Plateau regions D Piedmont and Coastal Plains (Tidewater) regions 8 Each of these cities have been the capital of Virginia EXCEPT A Jamestown B Charlottesville C Richmond D Williamsburg 9 In which areas were Africans and the English primarily settled? A 1 and 3 B 3 and 4 C 2 and 4 D 2 and 3
10 Directions: Click on the correct answers. Which of the following statements describe the economy of the Virginia colony? Virginia became a major world producer of naval ships. Agriculture was the primary source of wealth. The colony became dependent on slave labor. Tobacco was a cash crop sold to England. 11 Which timeline shows the correct sequence of Virginia's state capital being moved throughout history? A B C D 12 The following are reasons the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg EXCEPT A the livestock needed a different type of grass B the drinking water was contaminated C fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings D unhealthy living conditions caused diseases
13 What became the most profitable agricultural product in Virginia? A Wheat B Apples C Cotton D Tobacco 14 Which was an effect of the fire in 1698 that destroyed much of Jamestown? A The capital was moved to Williamsburg. B The native peoples helped rebuild Jamestown. C Enslaved Africans were needed to rebuild it. D Soldiers came to Virginia. 15 Why were Africans primarily settled in the two regions shaded on the map? A The location was good for growing other crops besides tobacco. B The colony depended on inexpensive labor. C It was along the migration route. D They had the opportunity to own their own land in these locations. 16 Robert does not have any money. He needs a horse. His friend lends him $40.00 to purchase a horse. Robert now owes his friend money. The money Robert owes is A credit B barter C debt D savings
17 Which is NOT a reason for moving the capital of Virginia from Williamsburg to Richmond? A Drinking water was contaminated by salt water. B Population was moving westward. C The British would need to travel farther to attack. D The new location was better for trade. 18 Why was Virginia s capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond? A It was easy to collect taxes. B It was difficult to trade with American Indians (First Americans). C It was easy to control fishing in the Chesapeake Bay. D It was difficult to attack. 19 Which of the following is NOT a true statement? A Credit was used in colonial Virginia. B Farmers could use crops to pay off their debts. C Colonial Virginia had several banks. D Only some people in colonial Virginia had paper money. 20 If Mary were going to build a house in colonial Virginia, her house would most likely be A a one-room home with a dirt floor B a cave or hole in the ground C a two-story house with carpeting D a mansion with tiled floors 21 In colonial Virginia, what did many farmers use as money to pay for goods and services? A Tobacco B Loans from banks C Paper money D Enslaved Africans 22 Farmer Jones received goods and supplies at the beginning of spring. He will pay for them after the harvest. This is an example of A currency B barter C credit D saving
23 Sarah works as a dressmaker. She made five dresses this month. She usually makes only four dresses, so she has an extra $10.00. She decides to put the extra money in a box and use it at a later time. This is an example of A barter B credit C debt D savings 24 Trading beads for fur is an example of A barter B debt C credit D saving 25 As the capitals of Virginia were changing, the population was moving A eastward B northward C westward D southward