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Bayou Bridges Gr 6 Unit 1 Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term 'agrarian' refer to?

a)

A system of trade using money

b)

A chain of islands

c)

Relying chiefly on agriculture and farming

d)

A representative to the legislature

2.

What is an 'archipelago'?

a)

A system of money

b)

A chain of islands

c)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

d)

A large farm with many laborers

3.

What does it mean to 'banish' someone?

a)

To sign an agreement for self-government

b)

To grow crops for sale

c)

To require by law to leave a place

d)

To own resources and businesses privately

4.

Who was a 'Burgess' in colonial Virginia and Maryland?

a)

A person agreeing to work for a certain time

b)

A ship's captain

c)

A representative to the legislature

d)

A large farm owner

5.

What is 'Capitalism'?

a)

A cruel and unfair treatment of a group

b)

An economic system with privately owned resources and businesses

c)

A system of trade using barter

d)

An economic system with government-controlled prices

6.

What is a 'cash crop'?

a)

A crop grown to be sold

b)

A system of money

c)

A large farm with many laborers

d)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

7.

What does 'currency' refer to?

a)

A system of money

b)

A chain of islands

c)

A reduction in quantity

d)

A difficult to locate item

8.

What is 'depletion'?

a)

A system of trade using money

b)

A reduction in quantity

c)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

d)

A large farm with many laborers

9.

What does 'elusive' mean?

a)

Easy to locate

b)

Difficult to locate

c)

A system of money

d)

A chain of islands

10.

What is 'indentured servitude'?

a)

A system of trade using money

b)

A large farm with many laborers

c)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

d)

A system where a person works for a certain time for training or payment

11.

What was the 'Mayflower Compact'?

a)

A system of money

b)

An agreement for self-government signed by the Pilgrims

c)

A chain of islands

d)

A large farm with many laborers

12.

What is a 'monetary economy'?

a)

A reduction in quantity

b)

A system of trade using barter

c)

A system of trade using money

d)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

13.

What is a 'mutiny'?

a)

A system of money

b)

A rebellion of a ship's crew against the captain

c)

A large farm with many laborers

d)

A chain of islands

14.

What was the 'Northwest Passage'?

a)

A rebellion of a ship's crew

b)

A large farm with many laborers

c)

An imagined river passage through North America

d)

A system of trade using money

15.

What does 'persecution' mean?

a)

The cruel and unfair treatment of a group of people

b)

A system of money

c)

A chain of islands

d)

A large farm with many laborers