Social Studies Chapter 3 Review

People chosen by voters to speak and act for them are called

• representatives

• senators

• ambassadors

• delegates

A system for ranking people according to their wealth

• Class structure

• Social hierarchy

• Wealth order

• Economic ranking

A crop that is grown to sell, rather than to be used by the grower is called a

• cash crop

• commercial crop

• market crop

• profit crop

Someone who goes on a religious journey is called a

• pilgrim

• missionary

• crusader

• devotee

The business of buying and selling goods is called _______.

• commerce

• trade

• exchange

• transaction

A grant from the Spanish government that gave a Spanish settler the right to control local Native Americans is an

• encomienda

• conquistador

• hacienda

• presidio

Someone who gives money to a business hoping to earn more money in return is a(n)

• investor

• financier

• backer

• shareholder

A long period without rain is a

• drought

• dry spell

• arid period

• water shortage

People who thought that the Church of England would not change and wanted to separate from it were called

• Separating Puritans

• Anglican Separatists

• Church Separatists

• Religious Dissenters

What problems did the colonists face during the early years of Jamestown?

• Starvation

• lack of clean water

• conflicts with the Native Americans

• All of the above