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region that ran along the Appalachian Mountains though the far western part of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies Back country
a farm that produces enough food for the family with a small additional amount to trade Subsistence farming
transatlantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves, were exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America Triangular trade
a series of laws passed by Parliament, beginning 1651, to ensure that England made money from its colonies’ trade Navigation acts
to illegally import or export goods Smuggling
a crop grown to be sold for money Cash crop
a mill where grain is ground into flour or meal Gristmill
variety of people Diversity
a skilled worker, who makes goods by hand Artisan
a vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover used by pioneers going West Conestoga Wagon
pant grown in southern colonies that makes a deep blue die Indigo
introduced indigo in South Carolina Eliza Lucas
a Virginia land owner, a member of the House of Burgesses, and wrote a book about life in the South William Byrd II
a worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct slaves Overseer
1739, uprising of slaves in South Carolina leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws Stono Rebellion
a mountain range from Eastern Canada south to Alabama Appalachian Mountain
a point in which a waterfall keeps large boats from moving farther up river Fall line
broad plateau that leads to the foot of a mountain range Piedmont
a large group of families that claim a common ancestor Clan
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