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Jamestown Vocabulary
Test Description: Jamestown Vocab
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1) Rights
A
land bordered by water on 3 sides.
B
the wearing away of land due to wind, water, or ice
C
someone who purchases part (share) of a company
D
Freedoms that are protected by laws
2) erosion:
A
someone who purchases part (share) of a company
B
the wearing away of land due to wind, water, or ice
C
Freedoms that are protected by laws
D
land bordered by water on 3 sides.
3) stockholder:
A
the wearing away of land due to wind, water, or ice
B
land bordered by water on 3 sides.
C
someone who purchases part (share) of a company
D
Freedoms that are protected by laws
4) Peninsula:
A
an island
B
an official document setting out the rights and jobs of a group
C
land bordered by water on 3 sides.
D
Jamestown
5) Charter
A
someone who purchases part (share) of a company
B
abundance of valuable possessions or money
C
a group of people living in a foreign country that is under control of another distant country.
D
an official document setting out the rights and jobs of a group
6) Colony:
A
an official document setting out the rights and jobs of a group
B
the wearing away of land due to wind, water, or ice
C
a group of people living in a foreign country that is under control of another distant country.
D
abundance of valuable possessions or money
7) raw materials
A
a small village or group of houses in a new colony
B
materials not finished or manufactured into a product (timber or iron)
C
a written list of rights granted by a government or ruler
D
a body of land surrounded almost entirely by water
8) Virginia Company of London
A
the Company in London to which the king granted a charter to start a colony overseas
B
a written list of rights granted by a government or ruler
C
The group of people who traveled with Christopher Columbus
D
the winter at Jamestown when most of the settlers died from starvation and disease
9) Wealth
A
abundance of valuable possessions or money
B
a body of land surrounded almost entirely by water
C
an official document setting out the rights and jobs of a group
D
The 3 Gs (God, Gold, and Glory)
10) Share
A
peace and harmony
B
allowing others to play with your toys
C
part ownership of a company
D
a small village or group of houses in a new colony
11) cash crop
A
materials not finished or manufactured into a product
B
the winter at Jamestown when most of the settlers died from starvation and disease
C
a crop that is grown to sell for money
D
part ownership of a company
12) starving time
A
the winter at Jamestown when most of the settlers died from starvation and disease
B
a body of land surrounded almost entirely by water
C
peace and friendship
D
a written list of rights granted by a government or ruler
13) hardship
A
all the things that are happening in a particular situation
B
the conditions which affect what happens
C
life is difficult often because you do not have enough money.
D
a planned and organized occasion
14) marshy
A
land that is always wet and muddy
B
to overwhelm (a person or place) with more than can be dealt with or accommodated
C
all the things that are happening in a particular situation
D
to cause (a boat) to sink or fill with water
15) Emphasis
A
special importance given to something, such as an object or idea
B
stress on a particular syllable, word, or phrase in speaking
C
to hit something repeatedly
D
the stress on a musical note
16) agriculture
A
a particular civilization at a particular period
B
special importance given to something, such as an object or idea
C
land devoted to the growing a particular type of fruit or animal
D
methods of farming crops or animals
17) initiate
A
something that people do regularly
B
you start it or cause it to happen
C
methods of farming crops or animals
D
become a member of it by taking part in special ceremonies
18) invaders
A
to enter a country by force with an army
B
you go into it or come into it
C
try to hurt a person using physical violence
D
robbing someone
19) indentured servant
A
very hard work, usually physical work
B
to have a job, usually one which they are paid to do
C
a person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for a period of time
D
someone who is the property of another person
20) tobacco wives
A
The group of 90 women who arrived in Jamestown in 1620 to marry the settlers living there
B
Women who arrived in Jamestown in 1625 to marry the settlers living there
C
the wives of Native American tobacco farmers
D
The girl tobacco leaves
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