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ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of of the other regions   Backcountry  
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when farmers produced just enough food for themselves and sometimes a little extra to trade in town   Subsistence Farming  
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a trading route with three stops that English settlers engaged in   Triangular Trade  
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-began to pass them in 1651 -made to ensure that England made money from its colonies' trade - all shipping had to be done in English ships or ships made in the English colonies   Navigation Acts  
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-products such as tobacco, wood, and sugar could be sold only to England or its colonies -European imports to the colonies had to pass through English ports -English officials were to tax any colonial goods not shipped in England   Navigation Acts  
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importing or exporting goods illegally   Smuggling  
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crops raised to be sold for money   Cash Crop  
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where millers crushed the grain between heavy stones to produce flour or meal   Gristmill  
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variety in its people   Diversity  
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craftspeople: iron workers and makers of glass, furniture, and kitchenware   Artisans  
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wagons that Germans built to carry their produce to town   Conestoga Wagons  
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a plant that yields a deep blue dye   Indigo  
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introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop after her father sent her to supervise his South Carolina plantations when she was 17   Eliza Lucas  
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was one of the best known of the southern planters was a member in the House of Burgesses   William Byrd (the second)  
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men hired by planters to watch over and direct the work of the slaves   Overseer  
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in September 1739, about 20 slaves escaped and met at the Stono River with weapons they went to plantations and killed several families...a militia surrounded them and killed many/those who were captured were executed   Stono Rebellion  
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stretch from eastern Canada to Alabama   Appalachian Mountains  
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where the Backcountry began where waterfalls prevent large boats from moving farther upriver   Fall Line  
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means "foot of the mountains" the broad plateau that leads to the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian range   Piedmont  
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large groups of families-sometimes in thousands- that claim a common ancestor   Clan  
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