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Thirteen colonies
chapter 3 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A Surplus of food or crops that getsold for money at the market | Crash Crop |
| The movement of tens of thousands of English settlers to New England during the 1630's | Great Migration |
| An economic system that European nations usedto enrich their treasuries | Mercantilism |
| An area of land along the eastern slopes of the Appalachain Mountains | Backcountry |
| A settlement founded in Virginia in 1607 the first permanent English settlement in North America | Jamestown |
| A town in Mssachusetts where there were witchcraft trials and chaos | Salem |
| A written contract giving the right to establish a colony | Charter |
| A document that has been called the first written constitution on America | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| Colony governd by a single owner or proprietor | proprietary colony |