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Explain what is meant by the term Triangular Trade and name
its corners.
Triangular Trade is the term given to the path of trade during colonial
times among these places: Africa, the West Indies and Boston
Describe the difference between a northern slave’s job and the job of a southern slave.
Northern slaves often worked in their owner’s homes while southern slaves
worked on plantation.
What term means the business of buying and selling people for profit?
Name three things traded in the Triangular Trade.
Rum, iron goods, guns, Africans, molasses, gold, ivory
What term describes the second leg of the three-cornered trade route?
What did John Peter’s Zenger’s victory in court help to create in our government documents?
Freedom of Speech and Press
If you were a member of a colonial assembly, what would you be called?
Who was the police force during the 1600s and the 1700s?
The sheriff or constable
What term means a military force made up of volunteers?
What term means the making and passing of laws?
Explain why port cities grew faster than any other cities during colonial times.
Ships brought people and goods to port cities first because that’s where
the ships had safety
Why are the Middle Colonies called the “breadbasket” of the colonies?
That’s where all the grain grew well
Name three major crops of the Southern Colonies.
Indigo, rice, tobacco
Name two important products of the New England Colonies.
Lumber, fish, ships
What term means a large farm that usually grows only one crop?
Who would belong to a colonial assembly?
Who appointed Royal Governors?
The King of England
Who appointed the governor of a proprietary colony?
The proprietor or owner
What term means a person who contracts to serve someone for a certain period in exchange for something?
Indentured servant
What term means a person who works for a skilled person to learn a trade or art?
Why did England have a hard time governing New England’s exports and imports?
New Englanders felt they only had to obey God, not the King
England tried to control New England by passing laws to control __________.
A place where buyers and sellers meet
Define the term export.
Goods that are sent to other countries for sale or use
Define the term import.
Goods that come into a country for sale or use