Jamestown Vocabulary Quiz Review

What is a place far from home where a group of people settle but maintain ties to their homeland?

• Frontier

• Colony

• Economy

• Treaty

What is land that is on the edge of unsettled country called?

• Royal Colony

• Charter

• Frontier

• Stock

What term describes the way people of a region use resources to meet their needs?

• Economy

• Profit

• Claim

• Brackish

What is a colony controlled directly by a king or queen called?

• Charter

• Royal Colony

• Stock

• Permanent

What is an official agreement between groups or countries?

• Treaty

• Claim

• Profit

• Colonist

What is fresh water mixed with salt water called?

• Raw Materials

• Brackish

• Cash Crop

• Frontier

What is a document giving a person or group of people official approval to take a certain action?

• Charter

• Colony

• Economy

• Stock

What does it mean to say one owns something?

• Profit

• Claim

• Colonist

• Permanent

What are natural resources found in nature such as lumber, gold, and silver called?

• Raw Materials

• Cash Crop

• Treaty

• Charter

What is a share of ownership in a company called?

• Stock

• Economy

• Frontier

• Brackish