Chapter 4: Life in the Colonies Exam

What is a region?

• An area that shares physical or human characteristics

• Someone who owns land or property

• When you talk or work with one another

• It is your beliefs and customs

What does it mean to export something?

• RECEIVE goods or services to another country for sale

• SEND goods or services to another country for sale

Who benefited the LEAST from the triangular trade?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• West Indies

Who would belong in the UPPER CLASS of society?

• Fishermen

• Farmers

• Rich merchants

• Slaves

What was the Middle Passage?

• The long and horrific journey that slaves took to get to America

• A chapter in a religious book

• A game that children used to play

• A type of work or trade

Which colony had the MOST slaves?

• Northern Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• None

• Both

What were some ways that slaves tried fighting back against slavery?

• They set property on fire, had rebellions, and tried escaping from their owners

• They cooked and fed their owners

• They worked hard on the plantations

• They did not fight against slavery

Native Americans believed that land COULD be sold

• True

• False

What brought peace after the first Powhatan war?

• Pocahontas marrying John Rolfe

• Chief Powhatan having a big party for everyone

• The settlers giving the Native Americans a lot of goodies

• What? There was always peace!

Why were the French and Native Americans able to capture Fort Necessity?

• They worked together, and there were too many of them for the British to fight!

• They tricked the British into giving it to them

• They made a trade with the British to keep it

• They asked the British nicely if they could have it