Which two economies that we looked at are very similar?
Socialism and Communism
100
In the triangular trade route, was was being brought from the "West Indies"?
Sugar/Molassess - To make rum
100
Who was the leader of the militia group who first attacked the French?
George Washington
100
Give one thing the population boom did for the colonists in America?
Communication
Future Army
etc.
200
What type of government is defined by "rule by a small group", and is one of the most common in world history.
Oligarchy
200
Random Question of the Day: Worth Double Points
Answer this riddle: What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening? (Hint: This is a historical riddle, morning afternoon and evening may mean something else)
Man
200
What was the term for the rules that governed slaves?
Slave Code
200
What was the major result of the French and Indian War for the British?
In Debt
200
Which type of government is defined by rule by an elite, who may pass power down to his/her heirs?
Monarchy
300
In the United States, which political party is Left and which is Right?
Democrat = Left
Republican = Right
300
Who was one of the early founders of Communism?
Karl Marx
300
What what was the major crop of the Southern Colonies?
Bonus: For some starbursts, what becomes the major crop of the south?
Tobacco
Bonus: Cotton
300
What land were the British and French fighting over?
Ohio River Valley
300
In politics Left = ? and Right = ?
Left = Big Government, more taxes, more government help, liberal
Right = Smaller Goverment, less taxes, less government help, conservative
400
Which two types of government do not truly exist?
Autocracy and Anarchism
400
What form of economy is defined with a Pro being that most individuals have incentive to work hard, and a Con that not all citizens are valued, if they can not work.
Capitalism
400
What type of farming is defined by only producing enough for your family?
Subsistence Farming
400
What Native American group joined the British and shifted the balance of power?
Iroquois Confederacy
400
What type of government was started by Mussolini, and popularized by Hitler?
Fascism
500
What is the most common form of government throughout history? Why do we consider this to be true?
Oligarchy
500
Describe the difference between Socialism and Communism
Socialism - provide more, get more
Communism - need more, get more
500
How does geography affect the economies of the Northern, Middle, and Southern Colonies respectively?
Northern: Rocky Terrain - Focused shipping/industry
Middle: Major ports - some farming and industry
Southern: Good soil - Farming - Tobacco
500
What was the name of the global conflict this was a part of?
Seven Years War
500
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
European settlers could not go past the Appalachian Mountains