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Exploration & Colonization Vocabulary

Quiz by KALEIGH WEHMEYER

Grade 5
Social Studies
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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113.16.b.1

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  • Q1
    a ruler of a country
    monarch
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q2
    A mythical shortcut by water from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
    Northwest Passage
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q3
    An early settler who left England so he or she could practice a religion freely.
    Puritan
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q4
    A person who agrees to work for a set period of time without pay in exchange for necessities such as transportation, food, clothing, and shelter.
    indentured servant
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q5
    a person who makes a journey for religious reasons
    Pilgrim
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q6
    An agreement made by the Pilgrims to govern themselves and make just laws.
    Mayflower Compact
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q7
    The first legislative body in the American colonies; in Virginia, this body included representatives elected by the colony's landowners.
    House of Burgesses
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q8
    a person who buys and sells goods
    merchant
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q9
    An organized group of people taking a journey for a purpose.
    expedition
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q10
    A settlement far away from the country that rules it.
    colony
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q11
    An outbreak of disease affecting many people at the same time.
    epidemic
    30s
    113.16.b.1
  • Q12
    The movement of people, animals, plants, and cultures between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
    Columbian Exchange
    30s
    113.16.b.1

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