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European Colonies in North America
European Colonies in North America
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For Middle School Social Studies.
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1
What is another word for an agreement?
represent
compact
majority rule
2
What does the term legislature mean?
a person who speaks for other people
a church supported by the government
an agreement among people, groups, or nations.
a lawmaking branch of government
3
How did John Smith save Jamestown?
Made a rule that said if you do not work you do not eat
told people to work smarter not harder.
Put lazy people in prison
He made peace with the Powhatan
4
What did Spain start in the borderlands of New Spain to convert the Native Americans?
missions
presidios
plantations
haciendas
5
What was England's first permanent settlement in North America?
New Amesterdam
Plymouth
Jamestown
Roanoke
6
What happens to price if demand is high?
Price goes up
No changes in prices
Prices go down.
7
How did Tisquantum help the first colonists in New England?
He led their exploration of areas around colony.
He taught them how to farm and to fish in their new home
He taught them how to speak new languages
He helped them defeat the British
8
Why did the Pilgrims want to go to North America?
Only to make cash.
To be able make a safe place to practice their religion.
Self Government
9
What does Champlain found in present day Canada?
Quebec
Ontario
New Netherland
New Amsterdam
10
What does represent mean?
to give a gift to someone twice.
to speak against
to speak for a group or person
to agree to a law
11
What is self government?
Always mind your own business.
You can do whatever.
A group of people has the right to govern themselves.
Always following the rules.
12
What did Marquette and Joliet do for France in North America?
they claim California for the French
Claimed Hudson Bay
They wanted to locate the Mississippi River and they did.
They wanted to find the Great Lakes and they did.
13
What is stock as mentioned regarding the Virginia Company?
Quantity
Quality
How much of something.
part ownership in a business
14
What is a pilgrim?
A person who moves from place to place.
a tourist
someone who makes a journey for religious reasons
a traveler without a purpose
15
What is a term for a resource like wheat that can be used to make finished product like bread?
raw material
represent
Stock
cash crop
16
Which nation started colonies in North America first?
Spain
England
France
Netherlands
17
What part of North America did La Salle claim for France in 1684?
Saint Lawrence Seaway
lands near the Rio Grande
Mississippi River Valley
The Great Lakes
18
More than 1/2 of a group votes for something and it is made law it is considered decided by___.
legislature
majority rule
minority rules
majority roles
19
If supply is low and demand is high what happens to the price of something?
Price goes down.
Price goes up.
No Change in Prices
20
In what present day state did the Dutch establish New Amsterdam?
Pennslyvania
Florida
New York
Maryland
21
What is the term for a crop that people grow to sell to make a profit?
Raw Material
Cash Crop
Money Crop
Natural Resources
22
What is an indentured servant?
Someone who agrees to work for someone for a period of time
someone who pledges his or her life to a master
Another term for a slave.
Someone who works for money.
23
Which country made huge profits as a result of tobacco sales to Europe?
New Netherlands
Plymouth
Virginia
Brazil
24
If supply is high what happens to price?
Price goes up
Prices do not change
Price goes down
25
What native American group were the French allied with?
Powhaten
Huron
Powhatanwe
Dakota
