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A large Southern farm
What is plantation
100
The story of a person's own life
What is autobiography
100
This person discovered the lightning rod?
Who is Benjamin Franklin
100
When a person betrays their own country
What is treason
100
A business that makes only one kind of product?
What is an industry
200
Sending goods to other countries for sale or trade
What is export
200
Rules designed to keep enslaved workers under control
What are slave codes
200
the Quaker that wrote "the color of a man means nothing in matters of right and equality"?
Who was John Woolman
200
The boss of a plantation
What is an overseer
200
The amount of goods available at a given price at any time and how many consumers desire the goods and will buy them
What is supply and demand
300
A trade route ranging from the colonies to Africa to the West Indies
What is triangular trade?
300
The name colonists gave to the foothills between the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic Coastal Plain
What is backcountry
300
This person experimented with Indigo?
Who was Eliza Lucas Pinckney
300
A person who is chosen by the King of England to run a colony
What is a Royal Governor
300
This colonial city first published the first regular newspaper
What is Boston
400
The business of farming
What is agriculture?
400
The business of buying and selling people for a profit
What is the slave trade
400
The first important African American poet, she was born in Senegal, Africa
Who was Phyllis Wheatley
400
Who elected the governor's in Connecticut and Rhode Island
Who are the colonists
400
How many of the 13 colonies were ruled by Royal Governors appointed by the King of England?
What is 8
500
A colonial military force made up of volunteers
What is a militia
500
a colonial lawmaking body
What is assembly
500
The German immigrant who was put in jail for publishing stories in the New York Weekly Journal accusing the governor of being dishonest?
Who was John Peter Zenger
500
The second leg of the Triangular Trade Route
What is the Middle Passage
500
People accused of less serious crimes such as swearing, theft, and misbehaving on Sundays were made to suffer in public by being put in this.
What is pillory