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HIstory Ch 6 Keyterm
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apprentice | Young person who learns a skill from a more experienced work. |
| artisan | Skilled worker who makes things by hand. |
| triangular trade route | Three-sided trade route between the 13 colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade. |
| Middle Passage | Name given to the second leg of the triangular trade routes; extended from West Africa to the West Indies. |
| self-sufficient | Ability to rely on oneself for most of what one needs. |
| town common | Open space in the center of many New England and middle Colony towns where cattle and sheep could graze. |
| Great Awakening | Important religious movement among Christians that began in the colonies in the 1730s. This movement revived many colonists' interest in religion. |
| almanac | Reference book with helpful facts and figures. |
| Stono Rebellion | Slave rebellion in South Carolina in 1739. |