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What is the Colombian exchange?
a) Exhange of goods between Europe and America
b) An increase coffee plantations
c) The American side of Triangular Trade
d) A type of currency used in the Americas

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

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

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

Principle of the Constitution derived from the Mayflower Compact
a) Separation of Church and State
b) Checks and Balances
c) Federalism
d) Popular Sovereignty

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut contained
a) Outline for branches of government
b) Expanded suffrage
c) Both
d) Neither

What is an indentured servant?
a) An individual captured and sold into bondage
b) An individual who contracts themselves for a period as a laborer to pay for passage to the Colonies
c) An individual who has committed a crime and is transported to the colonies instead of prison
d) A paid laborer

What was always included in Trianglar Trade?
a) Rum
b) Molasses
c) Finished products
d) Slaves

What was the role of women in colonial society?
a) Housekeepers and mothers
b) Primary wage earners
c) Professionals
d) Politicians

What was the Great Awakening?
a) Period of scientific thought
b) Period of religious conservatism
c) Period of religious revival
d) Period of scientific reversal

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