SS Unit 1

A settlement far from the country that rules it is called a _______________.

• colony

• native

• ruler

• river

___________ were people who were taken against their will because the colonies needed more workers.

• Slaves

• Pilgrims

• Viceroys

• French

Louisiana was a proprietary colony. What does this mean?

• ruled by the king

• ruled by one owner appointed by the king

• ruled by the settlers

• ruled by the Catholics

What was the cause of the slave trade?

• Africans wanted money and weapons

• Colonies needed more workers

The practice of holding people against their will an making them work without pay.

• colony
• slavery
• presidio
• hacienda

Land ruled by another country.

• borderlands
• colony
• mission
• hacienda

How did the Spanish treat the Native Americans?

• They helped them build houses.
• They made them work as slaves on plantations/mines.
• They took the Natives to Canada.
• They made them explore.

Where is New Spain?

• The southwest and Florida
• In Canada
• The west coast
• The east coast

Where is New France?

• the southwest and Florida
• the land around the Mississippi River
• the east coast
• the west coast

Why were the New England colonies founded?

• The colonists were looking for religious freedom

• The land was great for farming

• There were better jobs in the colonies

• It's where the explorers landed, so that's where they built the colony