Mercantilism Vocabulary
A good brought into a country from another place.
What is an import?
This year marks the beginning of the Columbian Exchange.
What is 1492?
Where did Mr. Blandine go to High School? (Part one)
Where did Mr. Blandine go to College? (Part two)
What is Hoover and Ohio University?
Columbus sailed across this ocean.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This is the capital of Florida.
What is Tallahassee?
A good sent out of a country to another place.
What is an export?
The Columbian Exchange connected these two hemispheres.
What are the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
How many siblings does Mr. Blandine have?
What is 2?
Cabot explored parts of this modern-day country.
What is Canada?
This is the only letter that does not appear in a state's name
What is the letter Q?
Natural resources used to make products, such as cotton, tobacco, or lumber.
What are Raw Materials?
Name one animal that was brought from the Americas to Europe.
What is a turkey, llama, alpaca, or bison?
What sports does Mr. Blandine coach?
What is football, basketball, and lacrosse?
Henry Hudson explored for this company.
What is the Dutch East India Company?
What is the only U.S. state capital that rhymes with its state name?
What is Indianapolis, Indiana?
A crop grown mainly to be sold for profit, such as tobacco, rice, or sugar.
What are Cash Crops?
Why were Native Americans affected so severely by European diseases?
What is they had never been exposed to them?
What is Mr. Blandine's favorite candy bar?
What is a snickers?
This river is named after one of the European Explorers.
Who is Henry Hudson?
Which sport's championship trophy is called the Stanley Cup?
What is Hockey (NHL)?
An economic system where a country becomes wealthy by controlling trade and using colonies.
What is Mercantilism?
Name three animals Europeans brought to the Americas.
What are horses, pigs, cattle, sheep, chickens, or goats?
What is Mr. Blandine's favorite pizza (be specific)?
What is BBQ Chicken Pizza?
This explorer is credited with giving Canada its name.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
How many seconds are in one hour?
What is 3,600 seconds?