History Flashcard

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What was Massachusetts originally founded for?

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Religious reasons

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Which of the following is a cash crop that farmers in the southern region planted? Wheat, Rice, Corn, Apples

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Rice

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What does the term "barter" mean?

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To trade goods or services without using money

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What is "mercantilism"?

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Economic ideas popular in the 1600s and 1700s which suggested the government should limit imports but increase manufacturing and exports.

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What does the term region mean?

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An area defined defined common features

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What does the term dissent mean?

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Dissent means disagreement or opposition to a prevailing idea or authority.

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What does the term diverse mean?

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Diverse means varied or different.

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What is the meaning of the word class in this social studies lesson?

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A group of people with similar social or economic status. “Societal Group”

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Which state was founded for religious reasons? Options: Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, California

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Massachusetts