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GSH SS CH 6
GSH 5th Social Studies CH 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Proprietor | Person who ownded and controlled all of the land in the colony. |
| Representative | Someone who is chosen to speak and act for others. |
| Treaty | Official agreement between nations or groups. |
| Ben Franklin | Famous person from Philadelphia. |
| William Penn | Person who started Pennslylvania |
| Apprentice | Someone who studies with a master to learn a skill. |
| Plantation | Large farm on which crops are raised. Often using slaves. |
| Legislature | Group of people with the power to make and change laws. |
| Indigo | A plant that can make a dark blue dye. |
| Tobacco, Rice, Indigo | Crops grown in the southern colonies. |
| Overseer | Person who watches and directs the work of slaves. |
| Slavery | Cruel process of forcing people to work for no money. |
| Self Government | Type of government from the New England colonies |
| Roger Williams | Person banished from Massachusetts to Rhode Island for his religious beliefs. |
| Triangular Trade | Products traded between New England, England, and Africa. |
| Import | A product brought into a country. |
| Middle Passage | Part of a slaves life when they were transported from Africa to America or the West Indies. |
| Fishing and Whaling | Major source of income for the New England colonies. |