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Vocabulary List

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ that guaranteed rights to the English nobles.

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Natural Rights

c)

a proclamation

2.

_________ a group of people who have the power to make laws

a)

executive

b)

legislature

c)

judicial

3.

_________ list of freedom that a government promises to protect

a)

bill of rights

b)

natural rights

4.

_______economic theory that a national strength came from building up its gold supplies and expanding its trade

a)

triangular trade

b)

Mercantilism

5.

______________ a series of economic laws passed by England to regulate and control trade with their colonies

a)

Maga Carta

b)

Navigation Acts

6.

_________trade product brought into the country

a)

export

b)

import

7.

_____ a trade product sent to markets outside the country

a)

import

b)

export

8.

_______ocean trip from Africa to the Americas in which thousands of enslaved Africans died

a)

Middle Passage

b)

Slave Codes

9.

_________ colonial trade route between England, the West Indies and Africa

a)

triangular trade

b)

enlightenment

10.

__________a belief that one race is superior to another.

a)

racism

b)

slave codes

11.

________ were laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic rights.

a)

Slave Codes

b)

racism

12.

________ was a religious movement in the English colonies during the early 1700’s.

a)

Great Awakening

b)

Enlightenment

13.

_______ was a movement in Europe in the late 1600’s and late 1700’s that emphasized the use of reason.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Reformation

14.

________ are rights that belonged to all people from birth.

a)

Natural Rights

b)

Civil Rights

15.

________ was a court trial of NY journalist in 1735 that led to freedom of the press.

a)

Zenger trial

b)

Slave Code