Vocabulary
The basic written set of principles and precedents of the federal government in the US, which came in 1789 and has been modified by 27 amendments.
What is the Constitution?
Someone who watches field slaves work
Who is an overseer?
What is the Toleration Act?
This was one of the major cash crops of the southern colonies
What is (indigo, rice, or tobacco)?
These are the pets that Mrs. P. owns
What are cats and dogs?
To be beyond, or "in back of," a certain area
What is backcountry?
A person or institution that owes a sum of money
What is a debtor?
Georgia was different from other states as it prohibited this.
What is slavery?
This was also known as "Carolina Gold."
What is rice?
This is Mrs. P.'s favorite baseball team
Who are the Cubs?
A blue dye that was used in the clothmaking process
What is indigo?
Brothers who learned from unfortunate experiences at James town, so they planned their own colony carefully.
Who are the Calverts?
This document allowed for religious freedom to all Christians in the Maryland Colony
What is the Maryland Toleration Act?
These plots of land were bigger than small farms and the owners typically had slaves.
What are plantations?
This is Mrs. P.'s favorite basketball team
Who are the Bulls?
To depend on others for goods or services
What is interdependence?
The man who founded Georgia
Who is James Oglethorp?
Plantation owners typically utilized these people to help them sell their crops
What are brokers?
These were grown, cut, shipped and sold to England.
What are crops?
This is the school that Mrs. P. worked at before teaching at Sacred Heart.
What is Southland Elementary?
A part of life
What is institutionalized?
The person that made indigo a popular cash crop in the colonies
Who is Eliza Pinckney?
This was a refuge for slaves
What is Spanish Florida?
These were all three cash crops for the southern colonies
What are indigo, tobacco, and rice?
This is Mrs. P.'s favorite candy.
Hershey's with almonds