Settlements Take Root

Which word below means a system for ranking people, often by power or wealth?

• monarch

• encomienda

• class structure

• missionary

Which word below means a grant from the Spanish government that allowed explorers to take Native American's land?

• monarch

• encomienda

• class structure

• missionary

Which word below means rulers?

• monarch

• encomienda

• class structure

• missionary

Which word below means someone who travels to a new land to spread their religion?

• monarch

• encomienda

• class structure

• missionary

Which word below means a long period of time without rain?

• representative

• investor

• drought

• cash crop

Which word below means people chosen by voters to speak and act for them?

• representative

• investor

• drought

• cash crop

Which word below means a special group of people from England that represented the colonies?

• representative

• investor

• House of Burgesses

• cash crop

Which word below means a crop raised for sale?

• representative

• investor

• House of Burgesses

• cash crop

Which word below means someone who gives money to a business, hoping they'll earn money back?

• drought

• investor

• House of Burgesses

• cash crop

Which word below means a promise to work together to make new laws in America?

• Pilgrim

• Mayflower Compact

• indentured servant

• Puritan