Area of land that ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of other regions.

Producing just enough food for to survive.

A trade route with three stops.

Made four provisions to ensure England made money from the colony's trade.

Importing or exporting goods illegally.

A place where millers crushed the grain between heavy stones to produce flour or meal.

Wagon built by the Germans that had curved bed to prevent falling of goods and wide wheels to suite the dirt roads. To protect from the rain they had tarps.

A plant that yields a deep blue eye.

A young woman that introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop after her father sent her to supervise his South Carolina plantation when she was 17.

A well known planter in Virginia. After his father died he took up the responsibilities, including joining the House of Burgesses. He was most know for his writing.

Men hired by planters to look after slaves.

On September 1739, around 20 slaves came to the Stono River near Charles Town. They killed many planter families and recruited more slaves. When heading to Spanish-helf Florida they were attacked by white militia and died or were executed.

Appalachian Mountains

Mountains that stretch from eastern Canada south to Alabama.

Where waterfalls prevent large boats from continuing.

Means "foot of the mountains." It is the broad range plateau that leads to the Blue Ridge of the Appalachians Mountains.

Large groups of families-sometimes in 1000s-that claim a common ancestor.

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Chapter F4ur Vocab

Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Backcountry	Area of land that ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of other regions.
Subsistence Farming	Producing just enough food for to survive.
Triangular Trade	A trade route with three stops.
Navigation Acts	Made four provisions to ensure England made money from the colony's trade.
Smuggling	Importing or exporting goods illegally.
Cash Crop	Crops sold to get money.
Gristmill	A place where millers crushed the grain between heavy stones to produce flour or meal.
Diversity	Variety
Artisan	craftperson
Conestoga Wagon	Wagon built by the Germans that had curved bed to prevent falling of goods and wide wheels to suite the dirt roads. To protect from the rain they had tarps.
Indigo	A plant that yields a deep blue eye.
Eliza Lucas	A young woman that introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop after her father sent her to supervise his South Carolina plantation when she was 17.
William Byrd II	A well known planter in Virginia. After his father died he took up the responsibilities, including joining the House of Burgesses. He was most know for his writing.
Overseer	Men hired by planters to look after slaves.
Stono Rebellion	On September 1739, around 20 slaves came to the Stono River near Charles Town. They killed many planter families and recruited more slaves. When heading to Spanish-helf Florida they were attacked by white militia and died or were executed.
Appalachian Mountains	Mountains that stretch from eastern Canada south to Alabama.
Fall line	Where waterfalls prevent large boats from continuing.
Piedmont	Means "foot of the mountains." It is the broad range plateau that leads to the Blue Ridge of the Appalachians Mountains.
Clan	Large groups of families-sometimes in 1000s-that claim a common ancestor.

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