Ch. 4 Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Backcountry | Colonial region that ran along the Appalachian Mountains through the far western part of New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.
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William Byrd II | described a long night in a Backcountry cabin on his expedition to establish the southern border of Virginia
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Navigation Acts | series of laws passed by Parliament, beginning in 1651, to ensure that England made money from its colonies' trade
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Triangular Trade | goods, including slaves, exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America
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Piedmont | broad plateau that leads to the front of a mountain range
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Appalachian Mountains | mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada to south Alabama
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Diversity | variety of people
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Artisan | skilled worker, such as weaver or potter, who makes goods by hand; crafts person
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Smuggling | to illegally import or export goods
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Stono Rebellion | uprising of slaves in South Carolina, leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws
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Eliza Lucas | introduced indigo as a successful plantation crop
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Clan | large group of families that claim a common ancestor
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Overseer | worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves
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Fall Line | the point at which a waterfall prevents large boats from moving further upriver
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Conestoga Wagon | vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover used by American pioneers traveling west
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