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13 colonies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plantation | a large farm specializing in cash crops |
| indentured servant | a person contacted to work for 5~7 years in return for their journey to the colonies |
| slave | a person who is taken against their will and forced to a lifetime of servitude |
| town common | the center of a New England village |
| Apprentice | a p from a person who learns a skill or trade from a professional |
| important | goods brought in other location |
| export | goods that are sent to other locations to sell or trade |
| agriculture | the business of farming and/or raising livestock |
| colonial assemblies | colonists elected, to speak on behalf of the people, to make laws for the colony |