Vocab 1.1

A group approved by King James I of Britain. The sole purpose of this group was to colonize and gain wealth.

• Quakers.

• Puritans.

• Proprietary Colonies.

• Virginia Company.

Exchange of raw materials, finished products, and enslaved people.

Involves Africa, Europe, and the 13 Colonies.

Which term describes the points above?

• Mercantilism.

• Imports.

• Transatlantic Trade.

• Colonize.

Who were the Quakers?

• A religious group who settled in Pennsylvania. They were one of the first groups to speak out against slavery.

• Catholics who were persecuted for wanting to “purify”, or change the Church from within.

• A group approved by King James I of Britain whose goal was to colonize and gain wealth.

• When one country sends a group of settlers to a place and establishes political control over it.

This term describes the situation when a country’s wealth was based on the amount of gold or silver it had. England saw the colonies as a source of profit.

• Mercantilism.

• Virginia Company.

• Imports.

• Transatlantic Trade.

Which of the following correctly describes a colony?

• An area under political control of another country, and occupied by settlers from that country.

• When a country’s wealth was based on the amount of gold or silver it had. England saw the colonies as a source of profit.

• A group approved by King James I of Britain whose goal was to colonize and gain wealth.

• Catholics who were persecuted for wanting to “purify”, or change the Church from within.

Goods that are brought into a country are called _____________________.

• Mercantilism.

• Imports.

• Proprietary Colonies.

• Transatlantic Trade.

Which of the following is the correct definition of “persecute”?

• When a country’s wealth was based on the amount of gold or silver it had. England saw the colonies as a source of profit.

• When one country sends a group of settlers to a place and establishes political control over it.

• Colonies that were given to someone by the king.

• To be punished or put down for your beliefs.

When a country takes control of an area.

Settlers are then sent to the area.

Which of the following describes the points above?

• Proprietary Colonies.

• Transatlantic Trade.

• Colonize.

• Mercantilism.

Who were the Puritans?

• A religious group who settled in Pennsylvania. They were one of the first groups to speak out against slavery.

• A group approved by King James I of Britain whose goal was to colonize and gain wealth.

• A religious group who were persecuted for wanting to “purify”, or change the Church from within.

• When one country sends a group of settlers to a place and establishes political control over it.

A colony that was given to someone by the king is called a _____________________.

• Proprietary colony.

• Virginia Company.

• Mercantilism.

• Import.