Social Studies Ch. 4 13 Colonies

The word religious tolerance means

• practicing your religion

• willingness to let others practice their own beliefs

The word town meetings means

• meeting in colonial New England where settler discussed and voted on issues

• meeting where you talk about school

Crops sold for money at the market are

• fresh produce

• trading goods

• cash crops

The theory that a nation’s economic strength came from keeping a strict control over its colonial trade is

• mercantilism

• free enterprise

• both of the above

The word royal colony means

• king or queen

• colony under direct control of the English crown

The word indentured servants means

• person who agreed to work without wages for a period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies

• a person who worked for a low wage

The definition of slave code is

• laws that gave enslaved African Americans a few rights

• laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic rights

highest social class in the 13 English colonies

• middle class

• indentured servant

• gentry

The Navigation Acts were linked to which economic system?

• Mercantilism

• Free enterprise system

• Feudalism

What social classes existed in the colonies?

• Gentry

• Middle Class

• Indentured Servants

• All of the above