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11th Grade

Colonial America
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Owning of human beings as property able to be bought, sold, given, and inherited, is known as.....

Mercantilism

Free trade

Chattel slavery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Spanish Encomienda System was created to...

Recruit Spanish sailors for trips to the Americas

Breed animals for trade with Natives in the New World

Enslave Natives for the use of free labor in Spanish colonies

Establish a fur trade with French settlements along the Mississippi river

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which group of English settlers established the colony of Plymouth?

Puritans

Pilgrims

Indentured Servants

Chattel Slavery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

plantations and cash crops

New England Colonies

Middle Colonies

Southern Colonies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Labor contract in which a person agreed to work for a landowner for 4-7 years in order to receive safe passage from Europe to Colonial America.

Traingular Trade

Headright System

Indentured Servitude

Half-Way Covenant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which economic system/idea impacted the economic development of the colonies?

Mayflower Compact

Mercantilism

Communism

Glorious Revolution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country

mercantilism

plantation

subsistence farming

cash crops

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