Flash Cards For 7th Grade Vocabulary Test.

Question 1

Settlement

Answer 1

a colony or any small community of people.

Question 2

Morality

Answer 2

principles concerning the difference between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.

Question 3

Society

Answer 3

the term to describe human beings together as a collective.

Question 4

Culture

Answer 4

the customs of a particular group of people or nation.

Question 5

Colony

Answer 5

A territory where it is already under control

Question 6

Colonize

Answer 6

(of a country or its citizens) send a group of settlers to (a place) and establish political control over it.

Question 7

Colonization

Answer 7

the action or process of settling among and establishing among and establishing control people over the indigenous people of an area.

Question 8

Mercantilism

Answer 8

an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and colonies.

Question 9

Power

Answer 9

the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.

Question 10

Wealth

Answer 10

Valuable or Rich.

Question 11

Perspective

Answer 11

a particular attitude toward a way of regarding something; a point of view.

Question 12

God

Answer 12

• efforts to expand Christianity

Question 13

Gold

Answer 13

• search for wealth by acquiring and selling spices, metals, and other resources

Question 14

Glory

Answer 14

• competition between Monarchs (kingdoms).

Question 15

Triangular Trade

Answer 15

• trade among three ports or regions.

Question 16

Transatlantic

Answer 16

• crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

Question 17

The Atlantic Slave Trade OR Transatlantic Slave Trade

Answer 17

• involved the transportation of enslaved African people by slave traders, mainly to the Americas. The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and existed from the early 1500s to the mid 1800s.

Question 18

Middle Passage

Answer 18

• the 2nd leg/stage of the triangular slave trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade.

Question 19

Inflation

Answer 19

Prices raising in England