Ch.5 Lesson 3 Quiz

The rocks, trees and long winters made it hard to ________ in New England.

• farm

• live

• travel

• explore

An economy in which people can choose which goods and services to make or buy and which services to offer or use is called what?

• Free Market

• Command

• Traditional

• Mixed

A(n) ____________ is all the businesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service.

• import

• naval stores

• export

• industry

Because of the strong lumber and naval stores industries in the American colonies, the New England colonies were able to produce one-third of all English _______ being built at the time.

• ships

• tobacco

• barns

• towns

If export means to send products or goods out of a country to be sold, then what does import mean?

• to bring products or goods into a country to be sold

• to bring ships into the ports

• it's short for the word "important"

• sending unwanted goods and products back where they came from

Fishing and whaling became a very profitable industry on the coastal colonies because of large number of fish in the Atlantic and the popularity of _______ that was made from the whales.

• oil

• meat

• jewelry

• blubber

Some trade ships began traveling in what became known as the triangular trade routes. They would make a triangular pattern across the Atlantic Ocean by traveling to all of these places below except which one?

• American and Caribbean colonies

• Australia

• Africa

• Europe

Europeans began kidnapping African people and bringing them to the colonies as slaves. The horrific journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the colonies became known as the ________ Passage.

• Middle

• Safe

• Slow

• Murder