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Middle and Southern

Chapter 6: Middle & Southern Colonies

TermDefinition
proprietor A person who owned and controlled all of the land of a colony.
representative Someone who is chosen to speak and act for others.
treaty An official agreement between nations or groups.
cost A loss or sacrifice.
benefit A gain or an advantage.
free market economy An economic system in which the people, not the government, decide what will be produced.
free enterprise The system in which people may start any business that they believe will succeed.
artisan Someone who is skilled at making something by hand, such as silver spoons or wooden chairs.
laborer A person who does hard physical work.
apprentice Someone who studies with a master to learn a skill or a business.
plantation A large farm on which crops are raised by workers who live on the farm.
legislature A group of people with the power to make and change laws.
refuge A safe place.
debtor A person who owes money.
indigo A plant that can be made into a dark blue dye.
overseer A person who watches and directs the work of other people.
spiritual An African American religious folk song.
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