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Marathon to the Mansion-Checkpoint 5

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Great Britain
England became ____________ ______________ in the early 1700's.
drinking water
One of the factors related to the move from Jamestown to Williamsburg was the ______________ ___________ was contaminated by seepage of salt water.
diseases
Another factor related to the move to Williamsburg was unhealthy living conditions caused what?
fire
Another reason to move to Williamsburg was that __________ destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown.
1. The drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water.
2. Unhealthy living conditions caused diseases.
3. Fire destroyed wooden ban brick buildings in Jamestown.
Name 3 factors that influenced the move of the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
Williamsburg then to Richmond
The capital of the colony started in Jamestown. Tell the next two locations for the capital.
central
Richmond was a more ____________ location for a capital.
British
Moving the capital to Richmond increased the distance from the sea and a possible attack by the _____________.
westward
The capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond because the population was moving ___________.
1. The population was moving westward.
2. Richmond was a central location.
3. Moving to Richmond increased the distance from the sea and possible attack by the British.
Name 3 factors that influenced the move of the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond.
money
Name the medium of exchange (currency, which includes coins and paper bills).
barter
What is the trading of exchanging of goods and services without the use of money?
credit
What is the buying of goods and services now and paying for them late?
debt
What is a good or service that is owed to someone?
Tobacco
___________ was used as money in colonial Virginia.
savings
What is money put away to save or to spend at a later time?
money
This was not often used in the early Virginia colony.
barter
What was commonly practiced instead of using money?
Few
___________ people had paper money or coins to buy goods and services?
tobacco
A tobacco farmer could use his ____________ to pay for goods and services.
credit/debt
Farmers and other consumers could also buy goods and services on __________ and pay their ____________ when their crops were harvested and sold.
No
Did colonial Virginia have any banks?
goods and services
Resources found in colonial Virginia were used to produce the _____________ and ____________ people needed.
different
Everyday life in colonial Virginia was ____________ for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans.
natural, human, and capital resources
People living in colonial Virginia depended on ___________, _______________, and _____________ resources to produce the goods and services they needed.
limited
Food choices were _____________.
produce ad meats
Meals in colonial Virginia were made of local __________ and ______________.
one/dirt
Most people in colonial Virginia lived in ___________ room houses with ____________ floors.
some farmers
Who in colonial Virginia lived in large houses?
clothes
In colonial Virginia, households made their own ____________.
cotton, wool, and/or leather
Most clothing in colonial Virginia was made of what?
as small farmers
How did most white Virginians make their living from the land?
plantation
A large farm is also called a _________________.
tobacco/livestock
Most enslaved African Americans worked ____________, other crops, and _______________.
No
Did enslaved African Americans have rights?
African Americans
Many free ____________ ______________ owned their own businesses and property, but were denied most rights.
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