Building the First Colonies Vocab

What does the word slavery mean?

• making friends with new people

• having someone make you supper

• holding people against their will and making them work without pay

• paying people to work in the field

What does the word plantations mean?

• large shopping mall

• small area of land

• large yard

• large farms

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5th Grade

Colonial Time Period

What does the word haciendas mean?

• a large estate or home where cattle and sheep are raised

• a large home where people have goats and dogs

• a large home or estate with no animals

• a large home or estate where horses and pigs

What does the word presidio mean?

• A Spanish Fort

• An English Fort

• A United States Fort

• The president of the Union

What does the word cash crop mean?

• It is a crop that grows cash

• It is a crop that people grow in order to sell

• when a person cashes in and becomes rich

• a crop that a person didn't expect to grow

What does the word mission mean?

• a native american settlement created by the natives

• A religious settlement

• something you plan to do

• a task given to you by your teacher

What does the word colony mean?

• land ruled by another country

• land ruled by the homeland country

• land ruled by England

• land ruled by Spain

What does the word borderlands mean?

• border land

• areas of land on or near the borders between countries, colonies, or regions

• areas of land that are situated by water

What does the word raw material mean?

• a resource used to carry supplies

• a resource that can be used to make a product

• something that isn't cooked

• something that you can eat

What does the word stock mean?

• An option you have on Wall Street

• Something you see in stores

• part ownership in a business

• Livestock