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Idea that a government may may only use the powers given to it by the people What is limited government? Category 1 Question 1
Agreement between rulers and the people upon which a government is based What is social contract? Category 1 Question 2
The buying and selling of goods in large amounts over long distances What is commerce? Category 1 Question 3
The belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge What is rationalism? Category 1 Question 4
Law that applies to everyone and can be understood by reason What is natural law? Category 1 Question 5
Settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties with its homeland What is a colony? Category 2 Question 1
Written plan of government What is a constitution? Category 2 Question 2
Buying from other countries What is import? Category 2 Question 3
System of government in which people elect leaders to make laws What is representative government? Category 2 Question 4
Proposed explanation of the facts What is a hypothesis? Category 2 Question 5
Equal division of power among the branches of government What is separation of powers? Category 3 Question 1
Orderly way of collecting And analyzing evidence What is the scientific method? Category 3 Question 2
Selling of goods to other countries What is export? Category 3 Question 3
The reason why kingdoms in Europe sent out explorers. What is to find sea routes to Asia? Category 3 Question 4
The explorer who first found a way around South America Who is Magellan? Category 3 Question 5
The man whose system of latitude and longitude helped in mapmaking. Who is Ptolemy? Category 4 Question 1
The place where Columbus thought he had landed after his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. What is Asia? Category 4 Question 2
The explorer who found a way to East Asia by traveling around the southern tip of Africa Who is Vasco da Gama? Category 4 Question 3
The first cash crop of the English colonies. What is tobacco? Category 4 Question 4
Category 4 Question 5 The two crops that were important to Europe from North America because they provided food for animals and people. What are corn and potatoes?