Lesson 2

WHICH GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE IS THIS?

• Island

• River

• Plain

• Desert

Columbian Exchange

• the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas

• the exchange of weapons between Europeans and Native Americans

• The voyage Christopher Columbus took to the Americas

• The trade of valuable resources between Africa and Asia

Convert

• to change a person's religious beliefs

• to change one's diet

• to change someone's culture

• to change someone's habits

Missionaries

• a person who travels to convert others to his/her religion

• a soldier who fights to protect their country

• a pacifist who does not like conflict

• a lawmaker who establishes rules for the country

Slavery

• Giving everyone equal rights under the law

• the treatment of people as property

• giving people freedom

• treating others better than you treat yourself

Colony

• a collection of bacteria

• an old settlement that has just gained independence

• a new settlement ruled by another land

• a settlement that trades with a less powerful country

Conquistadors

• Mexican combatants

• Spanish soldier-explorers

• Asian conquerors

• African warriors

What is the primary focus of Lesson 2 in Social Studies?

• Geography

• History

• Civics

• Economics

Which historical event is highlighted in Lesson 2 of Social Studies?

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

Lesson 2 in Social Studies discusses the impact of which economic system?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Feudalism

• Communism