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chapter3vocab gcr
| Question | Answer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangular Trade | the transalantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves were exchanged between Africa, England, Europr and the West Indies. | Conestoga Wagon | a vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover | Clan | large group of families that claim a common ancestor |
| Navigation Acts | series of laws passed by Paliament, begging in 1651, to ensure England made money from it's colonies. | Indigo | plant grown in the southern colonies | ||
| Smuggling | illegally import or export goods | Eliza Lucas | introduced indigo as a special plantation crop | ||
| Cash Crop | crops grown to be sold for money rather than personal use | William Byrd | one of the best known of the southern planters | ||
| Gristmill | a mill in which grain is ground to flour | overseer | worker hired by a planter to watch and direct the slaves | ||
| Backcountry | colonial region that ran along the appalachian mountains through the far western part of New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. | diversity | a variety of people | ||
| Subsistance Farming | a farm that produces enough for the family | artisan | a skilled worker, such as a weaver or potter | ||
| Stono Rebellion | uprising of slaves in south carolina | Appalachain Mountains | mountain range that sretches from eastern Canada to south Alabama | ||
| Fall Line | point where waterfalls prevent ships to go up river | Piedmont | plateau that leads to the foot of a mountain range |
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