SS Ch. 7 vocab

Question 1

British

Answer 1

Coming from, located in, or related to Great Britain. The most important part of Great Britain is the country of England. For this reason, British and English are often used to mean the same thing.

Question 2

Colonial regions

Answer 2

Areas in North America where different kinds of colonies developed because of differences in climate and natural features, or geography. The three colonial regions were the New England, middle, and southern regions.

Question 3

Economy

Answer 3

The way that particular region or country organizes the manufacture and exchange of such things as money and all the business, industries, farms, so on that help to produce, sell, or trade things of value.

Question 3

Economy

Answer 3

The way that particular region or country organizes the manufacture and exchange of such things as money and all the business, industries, farms, so on that help to produce, sell, or trade things of value.

Question 4

Democratic

Answer 4

Controlled or run by the people themselves, with each person having an Raquel say. In de Democratic governments, people usually elect representatives to make laws for them equally. In some other kinds of governments, one person or few people have the power to rule over everyone else without being elected.

Question 4

Democratic

Answer 4

Controlled or run by the people themselves, with each person having an Raquel say. In de Democratic governments, people usually elect representatives to make laws for them equally. In some other kinds of governments, one person or few people have the power to rule over everyone else without being elected.

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 for free passage from Europe.

Question 7

Plantations

Answer 7

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

Question 8

New England colonies

Answer 8

The New England colonies were the northernmost of the colonies: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut

Question 9

Middle colonies

Answer 9

The middle colonies included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware

Question 10

Southern colonies