Vocabulary
People Groups
Social Classes
Transportation
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100
thinly populated  areas between the fall line and the Appalachian Mountains
What is the backcountry?
100
The first wave of immigrants to settle in NC
Who are the Highland Scots?
100
"gentlefolk," professionals like lawyers, doctors, etc.
Who are the gentry?
100
The path from the Middle Colonies all the way to Georgia, at the foot of the Appalachians
What is The Great Wagon Road?
100
Often a child that works under a skilled tradesman
What is an apprentice?


200
the belief that one race is superior to another
What is racism?
200
Protestants; had no love for the English
Who are the Scots-Irish?
200
Chief wealth came from owning land and having slaves
Who are the landed gentry/planters?
200
These animals were a huge source of transportation during this time
What are horses?
200
The country from which North Carolina based its social classes
What is England?
300
plants/vegetables grown for a profit
What is a cash crop?
300
German-speaking settlers, mostly moved from the Middle Colonies
Who are the Pennsylvania Dutch?
300
"bonded for life"
Who are slaves?
300
Reliable transportation routes were important so that this could be moved/sold
What are cash crops/supplies?
300
NC's royal governor; a Scot
Who is Gabriel Johnston?
400
path made of trees, covering muddy areas; helps with transportation of goods
What is the corduroy road?
400
The Moravians are a part of this people group
Who are Pennsylvania Dutch?
400
Volunteer soldiers
Who are militia?
400
Horses pulled these
What are carriages or wagons?
400
People in the Middle Colonies moved south because there was no available this
What is land?
500
Corn, wheat, and tobacco are some of North Carolina's largest of these
What are cash crops?
500
Did not prosper in NC in the 1700s; small pox wiped many of them out
Who are Native Americans or Cherokee?
500
Worked under a contract for a certain period of time
Who are indentured servants?
500
Small tree trunks placed across muddy paths
What are corduroy roads?
500
Miss Reid's favorite Easter candy
What are Reese's Eggs?
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