Name: __________________________________________________________ Date: ________________
Southern Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt
WebQuest Activity
Directions: Click on the provided links to answer the following questions. Answer
in complete sentences!
Click here to answer questions #1-5!
1. Name the 5 southern colonies.
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2. The weather in the south provided a _____________________________ season, which
allowed crops like ________________, _________________________, and
_______________________________ to flourish.
3. Planters could easily transport their crops because __________________________________
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4. What is an indentured servant?
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5. The economic and social structure of the rural southern colonies rested on _______________
___________________________ and __________________________________________.
Click here to answer questions #6-7!
6. ___________________________, South Carolina became the leading port and trading center
of the South.
7. What is indigo?
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Click here to answer questions #8-13!
8. Much of the labor on the farms and plantations was done by __________________________
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9. The ________________________ Colony was the last of the 13 to be
established.
10. Georgia was meant to act as a barrier between the _________________________________
______________________________ and ___________________________________________.
11-13. Name 3 interesting facts about the Southern Colonies.
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