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Colonies!
Vocabulary from our unit on the 13 colonies!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Contract | A legal agreement |
| Varied | Different |
| Slave Traders | People who bought and sold slaves |
| VIllages | Small towns |
| Rely | To depend on |
| Predominantly | Mostly |
| Passage | Trip |
| Labor | Work |
| Artisan | A craftsman (Ex.- Blacksmith, Cobbler, Carpenter) |
| Timber | Wood |
| Social life | Fun |
| Separatists | People who want to go away from the main group |
| Politics | Government |
| Civics | Government |
| Plantation | Huge farm, usually found in the South, usually containing slaves |
| Naval Supplies | Things used on the water (Ex.-Nets, Anchors) |
| Moderate | In the middle |
| Market Towns | Towns with a marketplace for people to meet and do business |
| Livestock | Animals raised on a farm (Ex.-Horses, Pigs, Cows) |
| Jagged | Rough |
| Indigo | A plant used to make a purple dye |
| Indentured Servants | People who agreed to work for someone in the colonies for a certain period of time, in exchange for a free trip to the colonies |
| Terrain | Land |
| Diverse | Different/Varied |
| Persecution | Punishment/Bully-ment |
| Interference | When something is in your way/An obstacle |
| Economic Venture | Something that you do to make money |
| Debtor | Someone who owes money |