| A | B |
|---|
| work ethic | A belief in working hard. |
| export | To ship a product to another country to sell it there. |
| cash crop | Something that is grown for a profit. |
| indentured servant | A person who sold his or her services for a certain period of time in exchange for free passage to America. |
| buffer zone | An area of safety between people in conflict. |
| plantation | A large farm where one main crop is grown. |
| immune | To be protected from an illness because of previous exposure to it. |
| dugout canoe | A boat that is made by hollowing out a log. |
| staple crop | The most important crop grown in an area. |
| legislature | A group of people who make laws. |
| veto | To reject a proposed law. |
| represent | To act and speak for another in a lawmaking body. |
