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Exploration and Colonization Vocabulary

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6th - 8th Grade

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Exploration and Colonization Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Harbors

such a body of water having docks or port facilities.
military force made up of ordinary citizens
producing enough to meet the needs of their families, 
a geographic area that share similar characteristics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Exploration

a geographic area that share similar characteristics
state sponsored settlement of people to new territories
a contract given to someone to establish a colony
traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Colonization

Traveling to a new territories for the purpose of discovery
Political system where policies are created by representatives selected by the people
State sponsored settlement of people to new territories
Economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Mercantilism

Economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country
A geographic area that share similar characteristics
A contract given to someone to establish a colony
An agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Representative Government

An agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit
Large agricultural enterprise where crops are grown for sale
Political system where policies are created by representatives selected by the people
State sponsored settlement of people to new territories

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Charter

State sponsored settlement of people to new territories
A contract given to someone to establish a colony
A geographic area that share similar characteristics
A body of water having docks or port facilities

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Plantations

Large agricultural enterprise where crops are grown for sale
State sponsored settlement of people to new territories
A contract given to someone to establish a colony
An agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit

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