Colonial America Review Day

Distance from Great Britain, Mayflower Compact, Virginia House of Burgesses  

• Free Enterprise

• Growth of representative government

• New England Colonies Economy

• Southern Colonies Economy

Economy driven by profit and competition              

• Free Enterprise

• Growth of representative government

• New England Colonies Economy

• Southern Colonies Economy

Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops  

• Free Enterprise

• Southern Colonies Economy

• Growth of representative government

• New England Colonies Economy

The best selection to replace number 5 is –

• lumber

• cash crops

• fishing

The best selection to replace number 6 is-

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• British Trade Route

• Transcontinental Trade

Which of the following was a key factor in the development of the Southern Colonies' economy?

• Industrialization

• Cash crops

• Fishing

• Shipbuilding

What was a significant outcome of the Mayflower Compact?

• Establishment of a monarchy

• Growth of representative government

• Expansion of trade routes

• Development of cash crops

Which economic system is characterized by private ownership and the goal of making a profit?

• Feudalism

• Socialism

• Free Enterprise

• Communism

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

• colonial attempts to build a strong national government
• efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies
• steps in the growth of representative democracy
• early social reform movements

Plantation

• a large farm where crops were grown and sold for profit (cash crops)

• A factory in the city