Terms | ||
#1 | to take no side | neutral |
#2 | to partner with someone else | alliance |
#3 | producing enough crops to meet family needs |
subsistence farming |
#4 | 3 part trade route | triangular trade |
#5 | rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people |
slave codes |
More Terms | ||
#1 | goods sold to other countries |
exports |
#2 | goods bought from other colonies |
imports |
#3 | elected officials who make laws on behalf of others |
representative government |
#4 | crops that can be easily sold in other markets |
cash crops |
#5 | to build wealth by building supplies of gold and silver by increasing exports |
mercantilism |
Miscellanious | ||
#1 | What was the name of the joint-stock company which settled Jamestown? |
Virginia Company |
#2 | What was the name of the document in 1215 that limited the monarch's power? |
Magna Carta |
#3 | Who issued the "no work, no food" rule to get work done at Jamestown? |
John Smith |
#4 | What was the peaceful removal of King James II in 1688 called? |
Glorious Revolution |
#5 | What did England do to goods that the colonies tried to import that weren't English goods? |
Tax them |
Colonies | ||
#1 | What was the main cash crop in Virginia? | tobacco |
#2 | What were the two largest cities in the colonies | Philadelphia and New York City |
#3 | Who were the only people who could vote in the colonies? | white male property owners |
#4 | Who are the three countries involved in the triangular trade? | America, West Indies, Africa |
#5 | What was one thing that was imported to the new world from Africa? | Slaves |
Geography | ||
#1 | Which Region was known as the "breadbasket colonies" | Middle Colonies |
#2 | Which Region is farthest north? | New England Colonies |
#3 | Which Region is farthest south? | Southern Colonies |
#4 | Which region was settled by Europeans looking for religious freedom? | New England |
#5 | Which region was settled by men looking for gold? | Southern Colonies |
Final Question | |
Why did the colonies eventually dislike the Navigation Acts? |
It limited their trade which kept them from getting the best prices for their goods. |