Unit 2 Vocabulary: The Americas

What is the name of a new community where people have not already lived?

• river

• settlement

• city

• town

What is the name of a colony that is set up by a document that allows a person or group to lead it?

• Royal Colony

• Legal Colony

• Charter Colony

• Old Colony

What is the name of a colony led by a king?

• Illegal Colony

• Charter Colony

• Legal Colony

• Royal Colony

What is the name of a large farm that requires many hard-working people?

• Plantation Farm

• Free Farm

• Indentured Farm

• Cow Farm

What is the name of the route from West Africa to the Americas on which enslaved people were brought across the Atlantic?

• The Friendship Passage

• The Higher Passage

• The Low Passage

• The Middle Passage

What is the name of a person who was loyal to the King of England and did not want a war?

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Christian

• Friend

Bonus Question: What is the name for a person who favored independence for the American colonies and wanted a war against the British?

• Christian

• Friend

• Patriot

• Loyalist