| A | B |
| Quakers | Religious people who settled in Pennsylvania. They did not like war. |
| Imports | Goods that are brought into a country. |
| Exports | Goods that are sent out of a country to the world market. |
| Tidewater | Area where there were large plantations, rich soil washed by oceans and rivers. |
| Cash crops | Crops grown that brought profit in the world market. |
| Slave codes | Laws that were written to control African slaves in America. |
| Middle Passage | The trip from Africa to America where slaves were jammed below deck on ships. |
| Backcountry | The area of land along the eastern slopes of the Appalachian Mountains. |