English Colonies

Acountry or area under control of another country.

• Colony

• Island

• State

• County

Who is a "colonist"?

• A person living in a colony

• A person who travels frequently

• A person who studies ancient history

• A person who leads a country

What is the definition of a "settler"?

• A person who moves with a group to live in another area

• A person who travels for leisure

• A person who stays in one place permanently

• A person who explores new lands without settling

Working the land for growing crops and raising livestock?

• Fishing

• Mining

• Farming

• Construction

What is a plantation?

• A small garden for personal use

• A large farm that specializes in growing one kind of crop for profit

• A forest area used for logging

• A park for recreational activities

What is the process of gathering what was grown, like crops, called?

• Planting

• Harvest

• Watering

• Fertilizing

What were slave codes primarily used for?

• To grant freedom to slaves

• To control slaves

• To educate slaves

• To provide jobs for slaves

Who were the Puritans?

• English Protestants who wanted to reform the English Church

• French Catholics who wanted to expand their empire

• Spanish explorers seeking new lands

• Italian merchants trading in the Mediterranean

Who were the Pilgrims?

• People who separated from English Church

• Explorers searching for new lands

• Traders looking for new markets

• Soldiers preparing for battle

What is the term for a person who left their country of birth to live in another country?

• Immigrant

• Tourist

• Refugee

• Expatriate