13 Colonies Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 49437)


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The joint-stock company that began the settlement of Jamestown
a) The Virginia Company
b) Joint Stock Company
c) House of Burgesses
d) Bacon's Rebellion

A company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of its future profits.
a) Mayflower Compact
b) House of Burgesses
c) Joint Stock Company
d) Cavaliers

Law making assembly in colonial Virginia-Representative Democracy.
a) House of Burgesses
b) Joint Stock Company
c) Virginia Company of London
d) Mayflower Compact

An uprising in VA in which a group of angry farmers raided Native villages.
a) King Charle's War
b) Middle Passage
c) Great Awakening
d) Bacon's Rebellion

Wealthy land owners in southern colonies who were given land by the king.
a) Indentured Servants
b) Slaves
c) Cavaliers
d) Quakers

Men or women who sold their labor for the cost of a trip from England to the Colonies. Typically worked for 5-7 years
a) Indentured Servants
b) Slaves
c) Quakers
d) Puritans

Farm crop raised to be sold for money.
a) Cavaliers
b) Minerals
c) Food Crops
d) Cash Crops

The first governing document of Plymouth Colony.
a) Middle Passage
b) Columbian Exchange
c) Great Awakening
d) Mayflower Compact

A revival of religious feeling in the American colonies during the 1730s and 1750s.
a) The Reformation
b) The Great Awakening
c) The Enlightenment
d) Mayflower Compact

Peaceful religious group that settled mostly in Pennsylvania.
a) Puritans
b) Quakers
c) Dutch
d) Cavaliers

Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly.
a) Theocracy
b) Direct Democracy
c) Representative Democracy
d) Monarchy

A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
a) Quakers
b) Puritans
c) Indentured Servants
d) Cavaliers

The forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
a) Columbian Exchange
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Middle Passage
d) Mercantilism

An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought.
a) Mercantilism
b) Direct Democracy
c) Communism
d) Capitalism

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