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Researchquestions 1
Researchquestions 1
Besuretoanswerallquestionsbywritingincompletesentencesandby
restatingthequestion.
(
Forexample:
Whatis
thenameofyourcolony?
Thenameofmy
colonyis
Virginia.)
I.
Economics
A. Writethedefinitionof
economics
.
B. Whatkindofjobscanyoufindinyourcolony?
C. Whatitemscouldbetradedinexchangeforothergoodsorservices?
II.
FoodandNaturalResources
A. Writethedefinitionof
naturalresource
.
B. What,ifanything,canyoutakefromtheland?
C. Doesyourcolonyhavesuccessfulfarming?Ifso,whatkindofcropscan
befound?
III.
Slavery/Indenturedservants
A. Whatisthedifferencebetweena
slave
andan
indenturedservant
?
B. Doesyourcolonyhaveslaves?Why,orwhynot?
IV.
Geography
A. Writethedefinitionof
geography
.
B. Describethegeographyofandaroundyourcolonyandregionyourcolony
belongs.
C. Whattypeofclimatedoesyourcolonyandregionhavemostofthetime?
V.
Religion
A. Whatreligiousgroupssettledthere?
VI.
Culture
A. Writethedefinitionof
culture
.
B. Whatisthepopulationofyourcolony(colonialtimes)?
C. Whoalreadylivesthere?
VII.
Recreationalactivities
A. Whatdidtheydoforfun?
VIII.
Whofoundedyourcolonyandforwhatreasons?
IX.
Whatare3reasonswhyyourcolonyisbetterthanothercolonies?
A.
B.
X.
RealWorldConnections:
A. Whatfactorsdoyouthinkhelpedcolonistsdecidetomovetoyourcolony?
B. Weretherefactorsthatmightdeter,ordiscourage,coloniststomoveto
yourcolony?
C. Whydoyouthinkpeoplenowchoosetoliveormovetoaparticular
city/state/country?
D. Listsomesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenyourcolonyandthestate
now.