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Mercantilism
a) A system where colonies are economically exploited by the mother country
b) A system of balanced trade
c) A system for the exchange of goods and services
d) The general name for Triangular Trade

Credited with saving Jamestown through a 'no work, no eat' policy
a) John Smith
b) John Rolfe
c) Roger Williams
d) Thomas Hooker

First representative government in the New World.
a) Virginia House of Burgesses
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
d) New England Confederation

Why were the North American Indians 'disposable'?
a) There was no need to use them as slaves due to African slaves and indentured servants.
b) They could be beaten and treated badly?
c) There was no need for them to conform to European standards.
d) The were too easily defeated in battle

First successful English colony
a) Jamestown
b) Plymouth
c) Bay colony
d) Virginia

What method of colonization was widely used by the English?
a) Joint stock companies
b) Forced/convict labor
c) Slavery
d) State supported

Who made colonizing the South profitable through the introduction of tobacco?
a) John Rolfe
b) John Smith
c) Roger Williams
d) Thomas Hooker

What contributed to the Indian's inability to defeat English soldiers on the battlefield and strategically
a) Disorganization
b) Disease
c) Disposability
d) Power weapons

Secondary, southern cash crop that required growing techniques understood by African slaves
a) Rice
b) Tobacco
c) Corn
d) Cotton

Major, southern cash crop during this period
a) Tobacco
b) Corn
c) Wheat
d) Cotton

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