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Colonial America Geography
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Pilgrims
100
This word means when you put money somewhere to earn more money.
What is invest?
100
This is the water in rivers and streams that rises and falls every day with the ocean's tides.
What is tidewater?
100
This is a product or an item sent to another country to be sold.
What is export?
100
This is a person who makes a long journey for religious reasons.
What is a pilgrim?
200
This is a crop grown so you can sell it to earn money.
What is cash crop?
200
This means the climate is warm enough to grow crops.
What is growing season?
200
This is a product or an item that is brought into one country from another country.
What is import?
200
This is an agreement.
What is a compact?
300
This word means to buy part of a company.
What is a stock?
300
This is the place where most colonists settled. It is known as land "in the back of".
What is the backcountry?
300
This was a long and hard trip from Africa to the West Indies; usually bringing slaves.
What is the Middle Passage?
300
This is having respect for someone else's beliefs, even if they are different from your own.
What is tolerance?
400
This is a document giving permission to a person or a group to do something.
What is a charter?
400
This is a strip of land that stretches out into a body of water.
What is cape?
400
This is the business of buying and selling human beings, who work for no pay.
What is the slave trade?
400
This is a person who teaches and educates people about their religion.
What is a missionary?
500
This is someone who has agreed to work for a number of years in exchange for the voyage to North America.
What is an indentured servant?
500
When the river from a higher place falls to a a place in a lower land, it often creates a waterfall.
What is a fall line?
500
This are the businesses that make a product, or deliver a service.
What is industry?
500
These are all the different types of people in a group.
What is diversity?