WorksheetsEarly Settlements Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A person legally bound to work for a fixed term
governor
indentured servant
pilgrim
legislature
The practice of treating people as property and forcing them to work against their will.
indentured servant
self-government
slavery
mission
A large farm on which crops are raised.
plantation
proprietary colony
royal colony
borderlands
A religious settlement built in a foreign land.
mission
established church
plantation
proprietary colony
A group of people responsible for making laws.
legislature
raw material
royal colony
self-government
A religious institution officially recognized and supported by a government.
established church
governor
mission
colony
A public official who has authority over an area.
governor
legislature
pilgrim
raw material
A colony established by a monarch.
royal colony
self-government
plantation
proprietary colony
Lands located on or near a border.
borderlands
cash crop
colony
raw material
Involving a struggle within one group or nation.
internecine
legislature
pilgrim
slavery
A person who travels to a place for religious reasons.
pilgrim
governor
royal colony
cash crop
A plant grown to be sold rather that used by the farmer.
cash crop
borderlands
plantation
proprietary colony
A colony officially granted to an owner who has full governing rights.
proprietary colony
royal colony
plantation
self-government
Political independence or rule by common agreement.
self-government
colony
legislature
slavery
A natural component used to manufacture something.
raw material
cash crop
plantation
established church
A settlement ruled by a faraway country.
colony
plantation
established church
royal colony
