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Chapter 4 Vocab SX

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The far western region of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies that ran along the Appalachian Mountains Backcountry
A farm that produces only enough for a family to eat and trade Subsistence farm
Term for trading route between Africa, the West Indies, and New England Triangular trade
Laws passed by Parliament, beginning in 1651, to ensure that England made money from its American colonies' trade Navigation Acts
To illegally import or export goods Smuggle
a crop grown by a farmer to be sold rather than for personal use Cash Crop
A mill in which grain is ground to produce flour or meal Gristmill
A variety of people Diversity
A crafts-person, such as a weaver or a potter, who makes goods by hand Artisan
A westward-bound produce vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover Conestoga Wagon
A plant grown in the Southern colonies that yields a deep blue dye Indigo
Supervisor of her father's South Carolina plantation at age 17, she introduced indigo as a successful crop Eliza Lucas
A member of the House of Burgesses and Virginia's wealthy planter class who wrote about Southern life William Byrd II
A worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves Overseer
A 1739 uprising of slaves in South Carolina, which led to the tightening of already harsh slave laws Stono Rebellion
A mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada south to Alabama Appalachian Mountains
The point at which a waterfall prevents large boats from moving farther upriver Fall line
A broad plateau that leads to the foot of a mountain range Piedmont
A large group of families that claim a common ancestor Clan
A deerskin that was a unit of value, or money, in the Backcountry A buck
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