Context: In the following questions, you will learn about the origin of the Southern Colonies. The Southern Colonies made up the southern part of the Thirteen Colonies, which were ruled by Great Britain in the 1600s and 1700s. The population of the Southern Colonies included enslaved and free people of African descent, Native American groups, and European settlers. The map below shows the Thirteen Colonies in 1750. Look at the map. Then answer the question below.
Which of these colonies was Southern Colonies?
A. Virginia
B. Pennsylvania
Select the correct answer from the provided options and reply with the letter associated with it.

A