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Unit 2 Vocabulary - Colonial Terms and Concepts

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Unit 2 Vocabulary  - Colonial Terms and Concepts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Headright

a tract of land offered to settlers who would come and work the land

a type of currency used in colonial America

a legal document granting citizenship

a system of taxation for landowners

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cash crop

a crop that is grown to sell, not for the grower to use

a crop that is used primarily for personal consumption

a crop that is grown for livestock feed

a crop that is cultivated for its medicinal properties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Faction

a group within a larger group that has different ideas and opinions than the larger group

a type of government where one person holds all power

a method of organizing a business for efficiency

a style of art that emphasizes realism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Subsistence farming

farming that produces enough food to meet one’s needs (without any surplus for sale)

farming that focuses on cash crops for sale in the market

farming that uses advanced technology to maximize yield

farming that relies on imported food supplies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Embargo

an official ban on trade with a particular country

a type of trade agreement between countries

a tax imposed on imported goods

a financial aid package for developing nations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bicameral

having one chamber or 'House'

having two chambers or 'Houses'

having multiple chambers

having no chambers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Elite

a group or class of people seen as having the greatest power and influence within a society, often due to wealth

a type of food that is considered to be of high quality

a style of art that is popular among the masses

a political system where everyone has equal power

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