Colonial Virginia Economic Questions
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Colonial Virginia Economic Questions
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Use the information from Colonial Virginia Economics to answer the following questions:

1. George Washington shipped hogsheads of tobacco to pay his __________ to the English merchant Robert Cary & Company.

2. The English merchant sold George Washington goods on ___________.

3. What barter item did George Washington use to buy his goods? ___________

4. The goods George Washington purchased from the English merchant are called ___________________. Why do you think they are called this?

5. What two methods did George Washington use to purhase his goods from the English merchant? _____________ and ___________
Table of Contents

Lesson Plan:
Economic Influences on the Virginia Colony

Passages:
Tobacco and Slavery in the Virginia Colony

Activity:
Tobacco and the Virginia Colony

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic System Vocabulary Terms

Notes & Primary Source Material:
Colonial Virginia Economics

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic Questions Review

Activity:
Tobacco in Colonial Virginia - Cause & Effect

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic Vocabulary Review

Activity:
Valuable Tobacco/Valuable Tobacco Questions

Activity:
Tobacco and Slavery

Activity:
Slave Labor in the Virginia Colony

Activity:
The Many Jobs of A Slave

Activity:
A Fredericksburg Plantation

Activity:
Plantation Vs. Small Town

Primary Source Material:
Invoice from Crosbies & Trafford

Primary Source Material:
Slaves Belonging to the Estate of Fielding Lewis

Activity:
The Main Idea (Microsoft Word Document)

Primary Source Material:
Ads from the Virginia Gazette

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