What is a cash crop?

Question

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a crop grown so that it can be sold for a profit
A large-scale farm operation
Crops grown only for survival
Crops grown to be traded with the Native Americans
Which of these was NOT a cash crop during the colonial period in Georgia?
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Rice
Indigo
Silk
Cotton

Answer 1

1. A cash crop is defined as a crop grown so that it can be sold for a profit.

2. During the colonial period in Georgia, the crop that was NOT considered a cash crop is Silk.

Answer 2

Which of the following best describes land ownership policies during the royal period?
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Land ownership was very limited to prevent the establishment of a planter class.
Land ownership was expanded to encourage the establishment of large plantations.
Land ownership was considered illegal during the royal period
Land ownership was only granted through inheritance
Which of these changes occurred in Georgia AFTER it became a royal colony? Choose the TWO that apply.
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Slavery was permitted in Georgia
Alcohol consumption was legalized
The Moravians were expelled from Georgia
American Indians were granted full citizenship

Answer 3

1. The statement that best describes land ownership policies during the royal period is: Land ownership was very limited to prevent the establishment of a planter class.

2. The two changes that occurred in Georgia AFTER it became a royal colony are:

   • Slavery was permitted in Georgia
   • Alcohol consumption was legalized

Answer 4

Which of the following describes an accomplishment of Georgia’s royal governors?
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Declared the Catholic Church the official church of Georgia
Established the colonies’ first court system, the Court of Conscious
Eliminated parishes and united the colony into a single district
Established stricter rules around land acquisition and ownership

Answer 5

An accomplishment of Georgia’s royal governors is: Established stricter rules around land acquisition and ownership.