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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when you only farm enough for you and your family | substance farming |
| Area that ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of the other regions. | Backcountry. |
| the name given to a trading route with three stops. | Triangular trade |
| four major provisions designed to ensure that England made money from its colonies’ trade. | Navigation Acts |
| wagons to carry their produce to town. | Conestoga wagons |
| had introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop | Eliza Lucas |
| later described the slave trade as “disgraceful to mankind”—wrote | George Mason |
| Overseers were men hired by planters to watch over and direct the work of slaves. | overseers. |
| In September 1739, about 20 slaves gath- ered at the Stono River just south of Charles Town. Wielding guns and other weapons, they killed several planter families. | Stono Rebellion. |
| where waterfalls prevent large boats from moving farther upriver. | fall line |
| “foot of the mountains.” It | piedmont. |
| groups of families | Clans |