| A | B |
| dissent | disagreement |
| expel | to force to leave |
| industry | all the businesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service |
| imports | goods brought into a country |
| exports | goods sent out of a country |
| triangular trade route | a route that connected the English colonies, England, the west Indies, and the west coast of Africa |
| Middle Passage | a passage across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the English colonies |
| refuge | a safe place |
| proprietor | an owner |
| trial by jury | people accused of crimes will have their case decided by a group of citizens |
| immigrant | a person who comes into a country to make a new home there |
| diversity | a group thrown together from many parts of the world |
| religious toleration | acceptance of religious differences |
| apprentice | a young person that learns a trade from a master artisan |
| primary source | records and artifacts made by people who took part in or saw an event |
| secondary source | a record of an event made by someone who was not there at the time |
| constitution | a written plan of government |
| debtor | people who owe money |
| planter | plantation owners |
| indigo | a plant that produces a blue dye used to color clothing |
| broker | people who are paid to buy and sell for someone else |
| naval stores | products used to make or repair ships |