Vocab quiz (chapter 2)

What is the definition of 'Cash crop'?

• A crop grown primarily to be sold for profit rather than for the farmer's own use.

• A crop that is only used for animal feed.

• A crop that is grown only for decorative purposes.

• A crop that is always grown in greenhouses.

What is the definition of 'Colony'?

• A territory controlled by a distant country, often established for economic or political reasons.

• A group of people who share the same profession.

• A type of government where citizens vote directly on laws.

• A natural disaster caused by shifting tectonic plates.

What is the term for the following definition? A person who disagrees with or opposes official policies, especially those of a government or religion.

• Dissenter

• Conformist

• Ally

• Supporter

What is the term for the following definition? The study of how people produce, distribute, and consume goods and services.

• Economics

• Biology

• Geography

• Psychology

What is the term for the following definition? An 18th-century movement that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights.

• Enlightenment

• Romanticism

• Renaissance

• Industrial Revolution

What is the term for the following definition? Native to a particular place; originating or occurring naturally in an area.

• Indigenous

• Exotic

• Alien

• Imported

What is the term for the following definition? Products that have been made from raw materials, typically in factories.

• Manufactured goods

• Natural resources

• Raw materials

• Agricultural products

What is the term for the following definition? An economic system in which a country attempts to export more than it imports to accumulate wealth and gain power.

• Mercantilism

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Feudalism

What is the term for the following definition? A person sent on a religious mission, especially to promote their faith in a foreign country.

• Missionary

• Pilgrim

• Clergy

• Hermit

What is the term for the following definition? Done or shown openly; not hidden or secret.

• Overt

• Covert

• Obscure

• Ambiguous