| A | B |
| export | goods that are sent out to be sold into different countries |
| import | goods that come into a country |
| Piedmont | region of rolling hills |
| Indenttured Servents | person who signs a contract to work for a set number of yearsin exchange for ocean passage to the colonies |
| smuggle | to import or export illegally |
| backcountry | frontier region located along the eastern slope of the Appalachian Mountains |
| Triangle Trade | Three way colonial trade route between the colonies, the islands of the Caribbean and Africa |
| Tidewater | flat lowland that includes many swampy areas |
| Cash crop | any crop that is considered easily marketable |
| Navigation Acts | The trade laws |
| Writs of Assistance | court order that alllowed officials to make searches without saying for what they were searching |
| subsistence | Fending for yourself |