Question

1. a cash crop commonly grown in carolina was

a corn
b apples
c indigo
d wheat

1. what is the main goal of mercantilism?

a to limit trade with foreigners and become a completely self - sufficient nation.
b to increase national wealth.
c to increase church membership.
d to limit the foreign goods that enter the english colonies.

1. the stono rebellion was an uprising of

a huron indians who wanted english colonists off their land
b poor backcountry farmers who protested high property taxes
c slaves who attacked white settlements
d colonists from virginia who wanted the iroquois

1. a major goal of the navigation acts was to

a reduce french control of the major north american rivers
b increase colonial manufacturing
c encourage the american colonies to trade with other european nations
d keep the shipping trade with the colonies under english control

Explanation:

1. Indigo was a key cash crop in colonial Carolina, used for dye, while corn was a subsistence crop, apples were not a primary cash crop, and wheat was more common in northern colonies.
2. Mercantilism was an economic system focused on accumulating national wealth, typically through favorable trade balances and controlling colonial economies.
3. The Stono Rebellion (1739) was a major uprising of enslaved people in South Carolina who attacked white settlements in an attempt to escape to Spanish Florida.
4. The Navigation Acts were a series of British laws designed to ensure that all trade between the colonies and other nations was carried on British ships, keeping the shipping and trade profits under English control.

Answer:

1. C. indigo
2. B. To increase national wealth.
3. C. slaves who attacked white settlements
4. D. keep the shipping trade with the colonies under English control