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Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Facts and Main Ideas
Critical Thinking
Extra
100
Large farms that needed many workers is called a what?
What is plantation
100
A resource that can be used to make a product.
What is a raw material
100
Why did Spain build missions in the borderlands of New Spain?
What is to protect its empire and to convert native Americans to Christianity
100
What are two examples of cooperation between early European colonists and Native Americans?
What are Tisquantum taught the Pilgrims how to grow corn; Pocahontas helped two groups live in peace; other answers valid if they can be proven.
100
Which cash crop required many workers but helped the Virginia Colony grow?
What is tobacco
200
The practice of holding people against their will and making them work without pay.
What is Slavery
200
Members who speak for others in the government.
What is represent (representatives)
200
What was England's first permanent settlement in North America?
What is Jamestown
200
What are two examples of conflict between early European colonists and Native Americans?
What are the Powhatan Wars; Europeans took over Native American lands; other answers are valid if they are proven.
200
What was the main reason French and Dutch settlers started colonies in North America?
What is that they wanted to gain profits from the sale of furs to Europe
300
A lawmaking branch of the government.
What is legislature
300
A crop that people grow to sell.
What is a cash crop
300
Who settled the Plymouth Colony?
What are the Pilgrims?
300
How were the Mayflower Compact and the House of Burgesses important to self-government?
What is that they established ways for the colonists to make laws and govern themselves.
300
When was New Spain formed?
What is 1535
400
The amount of a good that is offered for sale.
What is supply
400
When a king owns a colony, what is it called?
What is a royal colony
400
What was the reason for the Pilgrims settling in the New World?
What is to live according to their religious beliefs and to make money
400
Compare the French settlement of Quebec to the Duch settlement of New Amsterdam.
What is that both settlements were established to profit from the fur trade. (Other answers are valid if they can be proven.)
400
How many years after the English founded Jamestown did the Mayflower sail to Plymouth?
What is 13 years
500
The desire for goods
What is demand
500
When the whole colony is given to one person, what is it called?
What is a proprietary colony
500
Why did some colonists enslave Native Americans and Africans?
What is to use them as workers in their colonies
500
Contrast the settlement of Jamestown to the settlement of St. Augustine.
What is the difference between the number of settlers; St. Augustine was to protect Spain's empire, while Jamestown was sent to find gold; other examples are valid if proven.
500
When did La Salle found Louisiana for France?
What is 1682