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SS CHAPTER 4 A
VOCAB TERMS
Term | Definition |
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Albany Plan of Union | A plan proposed to unite the 13 colonies under one government against the French threat during the French & Indian War. |
Apprentice | An adolescent boy who works under a skilled craftsman for years learning a trade. |
Battle of Quebec | The most important battle of the French & Indian War which led to the defeat of the French and the British taking control of Canada |
Breadbasket Colonies | A nickname for the Middle Colonies which produced grains, beef, and pork for the other regions in the colonies. |
Export | A good sent abroad to sell. |
Cash Crop | A farm crop raised to be sold for money. |
Diversity | A variety of people from different ethnic backgrounds living together in an area. |
Economy | How a people provide for the basic necessities of life (food, clothing & shelter) |
French & Indian War | Fought between the British and French for control of North America between 1754-1763-the British won the war and drove the French from Canada. |
Import | A good brought from foreign markets to be sold inside a country. |
Literacy | The ability to read and write. |