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Colonies

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This English explorer landed in the area of Jamestown. C. Newport
The group of people who were forcibly taken from their home countries and forced into slavery. Enslaved Africans
The belief in making money or profit from trading goods. mercantilism
The group of people who Originally lived in North America. Native Americans
A crop grown exclusively to sell. Examples are tobacco, cotton, rice, and indigo. cash crop
An area in the bay or near the ocean where ships enter to move goods, crops, or enslaved people to other colonies, or continents. harbor
The trade route from North America to Europe and Africa that transported goods, cash crops and enslaved Africans. Triangular Trade
This explorer is from Spain and is credited with discovering the New World. He landed in the Bahamas. C. Columbus
This Spanish explorer is credited with exploring Florida. Ponce de Leopn
A very large farm in the Southern Colonies, where all labor is done by enslaved people. Cash crops are grown, and one man owns ALL of the land. plantation
This French explorer is credited with discovering Quebec, Canada. Cartier
A person who signs a contract in exchange for passage to the colonies for a period of service, usually 7 years. After the contract is over, the person is free. Indentured Servant
The group of people who left Europe to settle in North America. European Colonists or solonists
An area of land settled by colonists, owned by the King of England, and controlled by the King and the British government. colony
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