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Colonialism Vocabulary

Authored by Ryan Koehler

History, Social Studies

10th - 11th Grade

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Colonialism Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country

Charter

Headright System

Plantation

Colony

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Businesses in which investors pool their wealth for a common purpose

Colony

Tyranny

Joint-Stock Company

Debtor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A constitution/Agreement to set up a colony between settlers and the British monarch

Charter

Colony

Indentured Servant

Cash Crop

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A crop grown by a farmer for sale rather than for personal use

Headright System

Royal Colony

Cash Crop

Plantation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who has contracted to work for a limited period, often in return for travel expenses, shelter, or sustenance

Mercantilism

Proprietary Colony

Debtor

Indentured Servant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large farm on which the labor of slaves or other workers is used to grow a single crop, such as sugar cane or cotton

Indentured Servant

Plantation

Joint-Stock Company

Cash Crop

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Virginia Company’s policy of granting 50 acres of land to each settler and to each family member who accompanied him

Joint-Stock Company

Headright System

Tyranny

Mercantilism

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