Colonial Vocabulary Challenge

1. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge Respectfully Submitted by Mr. C. Stephen Ingraham

2. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The waterway through or around North America is called. a) Strait of Magellan b) All water Route c) Triangular trade d) Northwest Passage.

3. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The French words meaning “Runner of the woods” a) Patroon Patron b) coureur de bois c) ecomienda creole d) burgess

4. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The Spanish word for “Conqueror” is a) ecomienda b) messtizo c) creole d) conquistador.

5. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A Spanish fort that housed soldiers a) Burgess b) Patroon c) Gentry d) Presidio.

6. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A religious settlement run by Catholic Priests & Friars in Spanish colonies. a) Presidio b) Mission c) Patroon d) Burgess

7. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A person sent from Spain to rule the Spanish Colonies a) ecomienda b) messtizo c) creole d) peninsulare.

8. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A person born in the Americas to Spanish parents. a) ecomienda b) messtizo c) creole d) conquistador.

9. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A person in the Spanish colonies of mixed Spanish & Native American backgrounds. a) ecomienda b) messtizo c) creole d) conquistador.

10. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The right to demand taxes or labor from Native Americans in Spanish Colonies is known as a) ecomienda b) messtizo c) creole d) conquistador.

11. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A large estate farmed by many workers. a) borderland b) backcountry c) cash crop d) plantation

12. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The bufferland between Spanish & English (& French) colonies a) borderland b) backcountry c) cash crop d) plantation

13. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge • A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company • a) Religious Freedom b) Tolerance • c) Representative Government d) Charter.

14. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A representative to colonial assembly of Virginia a) Quaker b) Patroon c) Burgess d) peninsulare

15. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The system where voters elect people to make laws for them a) Religious Freedom b) Tolerance c) Representative Government d) Charter.

16. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The liberty to practice your religion a) Religious Freedom b) Tolerance c) Representative Government d) Charter

17. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The willingness to let others practice their own beliefs a) Religious Freedom b) Tolerance c) Representative Government d) Charter

18. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The Protestant reformers who settled in Pennsylvania a) Quaker b) Patroon c) Burgess d) peninsulare

19. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A contract or agreement is also known as a) burgess b) compact c) import d) patron.

20. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A rich landowner in the Dutch colonies. a) Quaker b) Patroon c) Burgess d) peninsulare.

21. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge An English colony in which the King gave land to people in exchange for a yearly payment. a) Mission b) Presidio c) Proprietary colony d) back country

22. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The surplus of crops sold for money on the world market a) borderland b) backcountry c) cash crop d) plantation

23. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The economic theory that a nation’s strength came from buildingup its gold supplies and expanding its trade. a) import b) export c) mercantilism d) triangular trade

24. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge When trade goods are brought into the colonies. a) import b) export c) mercantilism d) triangular trade

25. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge When trade goods sent to markets outside a country. a) import b) export c) mercantilism d) triangular trade

26. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The colonial trade route between New England, Africa, & West Indies a) import b) export c) mercantilism d) triangular trade

27. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A group of people with the power to make laws in the colonies a) Patroon b) Burgess c) Legislature d) Quaker.

28. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The highest social class in the 13 English Colonies a) gentry b) apprentice c) indentured servant d) patron.

29. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A person who signs a contract to work for a certain length of time in exchange for passage to the colonies. a) gentry b) apprentice c) indentured servant d) patron

30. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A school supported by taxes. a) Church School b) Charter School c) Private School d) Public School

31. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge A person who learns a trade or craft from master craftworker a) gentry b) apprentice c) indentured servant d) patron.

32. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge Laws that controlled slave behavior & denied basic rights. a) Racism b) Law of the Indies c) Slave Code d) Legislature.

33. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge The belief that one race is superior to another is called. a) Racism b) Law of the Indies c) Slave Code d) Legislature

34. Colonial Vocabulary Challenge An area along the eastern slopes of the Appalachian Mountains a) borderland b) backcountry c) cash crop d) plantation