4th grade life in colonial america...
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4th Grade Life in Colonial
America Vocabulary
Mrs. Thornburg’s version
Vocabulary Terms in 4th Grade
Social Studies: Colonization
Price Incentives Colony
Large Landowners Farmers
Indentured Servant Patriotism
Trustworthiness Trade
Voluntary Exchange Artisans
Productivity Honesty
Opportunity Cost Slaves
Specialization Women Courage
What do we call an area of land ruled by another
country?
Colony
What do we call people who cultivated their own
crops on their land?
Farmers
What do we call adult female human beings?
Women
What do we call black men and women who
worked on a plantation for no money?
Slaves
What do we call the buying and selling of goods?
Trade
What do we call the thing you give up when you
decide to do or have something else?
Opportunity Cost
What do we call people who are skilled at making
something by hand, such as silver spoons or
wooden chairs?
Artisans
What do we call people who owns large plots of
land?
Large landowners
What do we call someone who agreed to work for
a number of years in exchange for the cost of a
voyage to North America?
Indentured servant
What do we call the quality that makes a person
able to face danger or difficulty bravely?
Courage
What do we call love and support for one’s
country?
Patriotism
What do we call the quality of being honest?
Honesty
What do we call it when someone is worthy of trust
or dependable?
Trustworthiness
What do we call the result of people making the
goods they are best able to produce with the
resources they have?
Specialization
What do we call the process of willingly trading
one item for another?
Voluntary exchange
What do we call a common form of sales promotion in
which price reductions are offered to consumers to
encourage them to buy a particular product earlier or in
larger quantity?
Price Incentives
What do we call the amount of goods and services
produced by workers in a certain amount of time?
Productivity