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Chapter 4 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| colonial region that ran along the applation mountains through the far western part of england,middle,and southern colonies | back country |
| farm that produces enough food for thefamily with a small additional amount for trade | substantial farming |
| transatlantic system of trade in wich goods including slaves,were exchanged beetween africa,england,europe,the west indies and the colonies in north america | triangular trade |
| a series of laws passed by parliment,beginig in 1651,to ensure survival | navagatonal act |
| illegally import or export goods | smuggling |
| crop grown by a farmer to be sold for money rather than personal use | cash crop |
| a mill in which grain is ground to produce flour or meal | gristmill |
| a variety of people | diversity |
| a skilled worker such as a weaver or potter,who makes goodsby hand | artisian |
| a vechicle with wide weels, a curved bed,and a canvas cover used by american pioneer traveling west | conestoga wagon |
| a plant grown in the southern colonies | indigo |
| a succesful indigo planter | eliza lucas |
| an explorer during backcountry | william byrall 2nd |
| a worker hired by a planter to watchover and direct the work of slaves | overseer |
| a 1739 uprise of slaves in south carolina,leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws | stono rebellion |
| a mt range that streches from eastern, canada south and alabama | appalation mt |
| a point which waterfalls prevents large boats from moving farther upriver | fall line |
| a large group of families that claim a common ancestory | clan |