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chapter 4 vocab e.c
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Back country | A colonial region that ran along the appalachiion mountains through the far western part of the new england colonie,middle,southern colonies. |
| Subsistences | Farmers produced just enough food for themselves and sometimes a little extra to trade in town. |
| Trianglar trade | Givin to the trading route with three stops. |
| Navagation acts | four major provisions to inshur england made money. 1. All shiping had to be done in eglish ships or ships made in england 2. product such as tobacco,wood,and sugar to be sold only to england or its colonies. |
| 3.European import to the colonies had to pass through england. 4.English officals were to tax any colonial goods shiped to england. | |
| Smuggling | importing or exporting goods illegaly. |
| Cash crop. | These crops raised to be sold for money. common cash crop included fruits, vegtables, and above all grain. |
| Gristmills | A mill in which grainis ground to produce flour and meal. |
| Diversity | variety in its people. |
| artisian | Crafts people Became iron workers and makers of glass, furntiure and kitchen ware. |
| Conestoga | These wagons usedwide wheels suitable for dirt roadsnd the wagon curved beds preventedspilling in the climbing up and down mountains. |
| Indigo | A plant that yields a deep blue dye. |
| Eliza Lucas | Has introuduced indigo as a succesfull plantation crop. |
| William Byrd ll | Was one of the best known of the southern planters. His family owned a very large estates in virginia. |
| overseer | Were men hired by planters to watch over and direct the slaves work. |
| Stono rebellion | 20 slaves gathered at the river stono river just south charles town. They killed several planter famalies. |
| appalachian mountains. | The appalachians stretch from eastern Canada south to Alabama. |
| Fall line | Is where waterfalls prevent large boats from moving farther up the river. |
| Piedmont | Foot of the mountain. |
| Clan | Are large group of families. |