| Vocabulary | ||
| #1 | A form of government in which the people elect leaders to represent them. |
What is a representative government? |
| #2 | A form of government in which a country is controlled by one ruler such as a king or queen. |
What is a monarchy? |
| #3 | A system of economics in which the people control what and how they sell products? |
What is free enterprise? |
| #4 | A system of economics in which the government controls trade. |
What is mercantilism? |
| #5 | Materials that occur in nature which can be used for economic gain. |
What are raw materials/natural resources? |
| Geography | ||
| #1 | This region of the 13 Colonies is shaded with the color purple.
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What are the New England Colonies. |
| #2 |
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What are the Middle Colonies? |
| #3 | This region of the 13 colonies is represented by the color peach.
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What are the Southern Colonies? |
| #4 | Plymouth, Massachusetts was located in this region of the 13 colonies. |
What is the New England Colonies? |
| #5 | Jamestown, Virginia was located in this region of the 13 colonies. |
What is the Southern Colonies? |
| Economy and Climate of the 13 Colonies | ||
| #1 | This region of the original 13 colonies was known to have a cold climate and rocky soil not suitable for farming. |
What is the New England Colonies? |
| #2 | This region of the 13 Colonies enjoyed a warm climate with rich soil favorable for growing crops. |
What are the Southern Colonies? |
| #3 | This region of the 13 colonies grew crops and also had a successful mining industry to produce raw materials such as iron. |
What are the Middle Colonies? |
| #4 | This region of the 13 colonies produced cash crops such as wheat, rice, tobacco, indigo, and cotton. |
What are the Southern Colonies? |
| #5 | This region of the 13 colonies depended on the fishing, whaling, and lumber industry. |
What are the New England Colonies? |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| #1 | This region of the 13 colonies was known as the "breadbasket." |
What are the Middle Colonies? |
| #2 | The increase in this form free labor caused a major growth in the tabacco industry in the Southern Colonies. |
What is slavery? |
| #3 | This was the main reason Jamestown was settled in the New World. |
What is economic gain? |
| #4 | This was the major reason Plymough was settled in the New World. |
What is religious freedom? |
| #5 | The French made their money in North America from this industry. |
What is the fur trade? |
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| Final Question | |
This political cartoon depicts _________ during the colonial era.
A. Monarchies B. Free Enterprise C. Representative Government D. Mercantilism
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What is D. Mercantilism? |
