Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz

What term describes a crop that is grown to be sold?

• Plantation

• Agrarian

• Cash

• Currency

What term describes a system of trade for goods and services that uses money rather than barter, or an exchange of goods?

• Capitalism

• Currency

• Monetary

• Cash

What term describes the rebellion of a ship’s crew against the captain?

• Persecution

• Mutiny

• Indentured

• Banish

What term describes a reduction in quantity?

• Depletion

• Elusive

• Northwest

• Plantation

What term describes a chain of islands?

• Archipelago

• Mayflower

• Burgess

• Plantation

What term describes a system in which a worker agrees to work for an employer for a certain amount of time in exchange for training or payment in land or goods at the end of the agreed time period?

• Indentured

• Persecution

• Banish

• Cash

What term describes an economic system in which resources and businesses are privately owned and prices are not controlled by the government?

• Capitalism

• Currency

• Monetary

• Agrarian

What term describes an imagined river passage through North America that Europeans believed would make travel between Europe and Asia faster and more efficient?

• Northwest

• Mayflower

• Burgess

• Plantation

What term describes something that is difficult to locate?

• Elusive

• Indentured

• Banish

• Persecution

What term describes an agreement for self-government signed by the Pilgrims?

• Mayflower Compact

• Northwest Passage

• Burgess Agreement

• Plantation Charter