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 |
import | a good brought into a country |
export | a good that leaves a country |
triangular trade route | a shipping route that connected England, the English colonies, and Africa |
middle passage | the journey millions of enslaved Africans were forced to travel across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the West Indies |
refuge | a safe place |
proprietor | an owner |
trial by jury | the right of a person to be tried by a jury, or a group of citizens, to decide if the person is guilty or innocent of committing a crime |
immigrant | a person who comes into a country to make a new life |
diversity | differences, such as those among different groups of people |
religious tolerance | acceptance of religious differences |
apprentice | a person who lived and worked with an artisan and his family for several years to learn a skill with which to earn a living |
broker | a person who is paid to buy and sell for someone else |
naval stores | products used to build ships |
constitution | a written plan of government |
debtor | a person who was put in prison for owing money |
planter | a plantation owner |
indigo | a plant that produces a blue dye |