Unit 1 - Vocab Homework

What is a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another territory called?

• Country

• Colony

• Region

• Government

What term describes land that is controlled by a single government?

• Region

• Colony

• Country

• Geography

What is the policy or practice of acquiring control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically called?

• Colonialism

• Economy

• Geography

• Industry

What is an area of land that has common features called?

• Country

• Region

• Colony

• Climate

What is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments called?

• Geography

• Climate

• Economy

• Industry

What term describes the weather found in a certain place over a long period of time?

• Geography

• Climate

• Region

• Economy

What includes all of the activities related to the production, consumption, and trade of goods and services?

• Industry

• Economy

• Geography

• Colonialism

What is a group of businesses that make or sell similar products or perform similar services called?

• Economy

• Industry

• Region

• Government

What is a person who owns and cultivates a small farm called?

• Merchant

• Craftsman

• Yeoman Farmer

• Plantation

What are plants that are grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable called?

• Lumber

• Crops

• Plantation

• Mining