| A | B |
|---|
| Margaret Brent | person who set up a plantation and prevented a rebellion among the governor's soldiers |
| Mason-Dixon Line | boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland; also divided the Middle and Southern Colonies |
| Act of Toleration | provided religious freedom for all Christians |
| Bacon's Rebellion | raid against Native American villages in 1676 led by Nathaniel Bacon |
| James Oglethorpe | person who founded Georgia in 1732 |
| Mary Musgrove | helped keep peace between Creek and English settlers in Georgia |
| Tidewater | land washed by ocean tides that offered rich farmlands for plantations |
| Middle Passage | trip from Africa to the Americas where slaves were crammed in small spaces below the decks on boats |
| slave codes | laws set out for slaves' behavior and denied slaves their basic rights |
| racism | belief that one race is more superior than another |
