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SS Grade 4 Chapter 4
Social Studies Gr 4 Ch 4 Vocabulary Building the First Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a colony? | THE LAND OWNED BY KING |
| What is a plantation? | large farms |
| What is slavery? | when a person is forced for someone is not paid or agreed to do this |
| What is a presidios? | forts |
| What are missions? | religious settlements |
| What is a haciendas? | very large homes or estates |
| What is a raw material? | something that can be used to make a product |
| What is a stock? | part ownership in a business |
| What is something that people grow to sell? | cash crop |
| What is a profit? | profit |
| What is an indentured servant? | an agreement in which people agree to work without pay for a length of time to pay for a trip to Virginia |
| What is a legislature? | lawmaking branch of the government |
| What is to represent someone? | speak for them |
| What is a Royal Colony? | England fought a war with the Powhatan Indians and took their land from them and changed it to the Royal Colony |
| What is a pilgrim? | a person who makes a journey for religious reasons |
| What is a compact? | an agreement |
| What is self-government? | people who have the right to govern themselves |
| What majority rule? where it takes half of the people to agree on a law or decision? | where it takes half of the people to agree on a law or decision? |
| What is demand? | desire |
| What is supply? | the amount of a good offered for sale |
| What is an ally? | a partner |
| What is a propriety colony? | when a whole colony was owned by one man |