Exploration & Colonization Vocabulary Quiz #2

Middle Passage

• the journey of enslaved West African people across the atlantic by ship as part of the slave trade

• the halfway point in a book

• barely passing a class

• the journey of grain from the Middle colonies to world markets

representative democracy

• a type of democracy in which the citizens vote on everything

• a type of democracy in which the citizens delegate authority to elected kings

• a type of democracy in which the citizens delegate authority to a dictator

• a type of democracy in which the citizens delegate authority to elected representatives

The cultivation of large areas of land worked by slaves to grow labor intensive crops of tobacco, rice, sugar and cotton

• Cash Crops

• Slavery

• Plantation System

• Subsistence Farming

The first written plan of government or constitution in America

• Mayflower Compact

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Magna Carta

• Pennsylvania charter of Privileges

Established in 1607, 1st permanent English colony in America, created for profit

• Jamestown, Va

• Plymouth, Ma

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

established at Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1620 by separatists (pilgrims) from England for religious freedom

• Jamestown, Va

• Plymouth, Ma

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

The religious group that wanted to purify the Church of England

• Anglicans

• Catholics

• Quakers

• Puritans

The 1st representative assembly in America

• Virginia House of Burgesses

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Mayflower Compact

• Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges

Any Christian group other than catholic

• Puritan

• Anglican

• Protestant

• Quaker

This religious group, led by Lord Baltimore, first settled the colony of Maryland

• Anglicans

• Catholics

• Protestants

• Quakers