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Social Study Exam
for Mrs. Miller
Question | Answer |
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what do you call a document that allows holder to colonize? | a charter |
what means to travel around the world? | circumnavigate |
what type of government allows one person total power? | autocracy |
what is the exchange or ideas, people, disease, and animals between Europe and New World? | Colombian Exchange |
how the president of the US is elected? | Electoral College |
what word means to bring products into a country? | import |
what word means to send products from a country? | export |
what kept colonies informed during American Revolution? | Spies |
what do you call the group of powerful Iroquois Indians? | Iroquois Confederacy |
what did Eli Whitney invent? | the cotton gin |
what do you call a crop raised to be sold? | cash crop |
what is a bicameral legislator? | 2 house legislator |
who is the group of advisers to the president? | the cabinet |
what's an effigy? | a rag figure made in resemblance made for protest |
what is the word that means plan of government? | Constitution |
what is an ambush? | surprise attack |
what is an amendment? | an addition to a formal document |
apprentice | assistant to learn trade of a skilled craftsman |
boycott | to refuse to buy certain items |
budget deficit | amount in which the government exceeds government |
tariff | tax on imported goods |
what is Burgesses | an elected representative to an assembly |