SS Ch. 7 Vocab

Question 1

British

Answer 1

Coming from great Britain. The most important part is the country of England. British and English mean the same things.

Question 2

Colonial region

Answer 2

Three different areas in North America with different colonies. Each one has different natural features, geography and climate. They are the New England, middle, and Southern regions.

Question 3

Economy

Answer 3

The way that a particular region or country does things like manufacture, exchange of such things as money, food, products, and services.

Question 4

Democratic

Answer 4

The people themselves vote and choose their leaders. Everybody has a say.

Question 5

Diverse

Answer 5

Different from each other.

Question 6

Indentured servants

Answer 6

Individuals who agreed to work for a period of time in exchange to get a ride to the colonies.

Question 7

New England Colonies

Answer 7

The group of the northern most colonies. Which are Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

Question 8

Middle colonies

Answer 8

Middle colonies, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware.

Question 9

Plantations

Answer 9

A large area of privately owned land, where crops are grown with the labor of workers, or slaves who lived on the land

Question 10

Southern colonies

Answer 10

Southern most colonies. Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Maryland.