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Ch. 4 Vocab

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Backcountry   Colonial region that ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.  
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William Byrd II   described a long night in a Backcountry cabin on his expedition to establish the southern border of Virginia  
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Navigation Acts   series of laws passed by Parliament, beginning in 1651, to ensure that England made money from its colonies' trade  
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Triangular Trade   goods, including slaves, exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America  
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Piedmont   broad plateau that leads to the front of a mountain range  
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Appalachian Mountains   mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada to south Alabama  
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Diversity   variety of people  
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Artisan   skilled worker, such as weaver or potter, who makes goods by hand; crafts person  
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Smuggling   to illegally import or export goods  
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Stono Rebellion   uprising of slaves in South Carolina, leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws  
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Eliza Lucas   introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop  
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Clan   large group of families that claim a common ancestor  
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Overseer   worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves  
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Fall Line   the point at which a waterfall prevents large boats from moving further upriver  
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Conestoga Wagon   vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover used by American pioneers traveling west  
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