| A | B |
|---|
| People came to the colonies | religious freedom, opportunity, cheap land |
| autobiography | person writes the story of their life |
| Slave Trade | brutal force/terrible conditions |
| Indentured servants from | England, Scotland, Wales, Germany |
| New land/New settlers | Frontier |
| learning liklled labor/trade | apprentice |
| Charleston SC | Charle's Town |
| New York City in early 1700s | 13,000 population |
| Philadelphia | ethnic/religious diversity |
| 1st African American poet | Phyllis Wheatley |
| Overseer | slave boss |
| Southern Colonies get rich because | cheap slave labor |
| between Appalachians and Atlantic coast | Piedmont |
| Backcountry settlers | Scotland, England, Wales |
| Backcountry farming | land rocky and uneven |
| Why go to Backcountry? | recent immigrants could not find cheap land in E. |
| Yamasee War | Colonist unfairly trade and enslave Native Americans |
| Yamasee victors | colonists |
| Plantation | Gigantic farm |
| Slavery 1st legal | Massachusetts |
| Slave Code | keep slaves under control |
| Slaves kept from communicating | can't speak each other's language |
| Planter's house | "The Big House" |
| Freedom of the press | John Peter Zenger |
| Government to protect people's rights | John Locke |
| Hard colonial life | make work fun |
| Agriculture | business of farming |
| New England industry | Shipbuilding |
| People own and run their own business | Free enterprise |
| Thousands of enslaved Africans die on ships | Middle Passage |
| Triangle Trade | Molasses to N,Y, Rum, iron, guns to Africa, slaves to West Indies |
