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ch. 3 M and S

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BackCountry   Colonial region that ran along the Appalachian mountains through the far western part of the New England Middle and southern colonies.  
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Subsistence Farming   Farm that produces enough food for the family with a small additional amount for trade  
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Triangular Acts   The transatlantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves, were exchanged between Africa England Europe the west indies and the colonies in north America  
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Smuggling   To illegally import or export goods  
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Cash Crops   A crop grown by a farmer to be sold for money rather than personal use  
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gristmill   A mill in which Grain is ground to produce flour or meal  
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Diversity   A variety of people  
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Artisan   A skilled worker such as a weaver or a potter who makes goods by hands a craftsman  
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Conestoga Wagon   A vehicle with wide wheels a curved bed and a canvas cover used by american pioneers traveling west  
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Indigo   Plant grown in the southern colonies that yeild a deep blue dye  
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Eliza Byrd   Introduced Indigo as a successful plantation crop after her farther sent her to supervise his South Carolina plantations when she was 17  
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William Byrd II   Know of the southern planters.  
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Overseer   A worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves  
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Stono Rebellion   Uprising of slaves in south Carolina leading to the tightening of already harsh slaves laws  
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Appalachian Montians   Mountain Range running from Alabama to canada  
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Fall Line   The point at which a waterfall prevents large boats from moving farther upriver.  
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Piedmont   Board plateau that leads to the foot of a mountain range.  
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Clan   A Large group of families that claim a common ancestor.  
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