Chapter 6 Lesson 4 Pages 200-205 Flashcards
A person who agrees to work for a set period of time without pay in exchange for necessities
Indentured servant
Large farms with many workers
Plantations
The act of setting someone or something free
Emancipation
A person from a group that is the first to settle in an area
Pioneer
Who was the Ponce de Leon
He was the first explorer to reach the Southeast
What problems did the Native Americans face when European explorers arrived in the Southeast
They sometimes fought with the Europeans,but Europeans had superior weapon and armor.Europeans also brought new diseases that killed the Native Americans
What effect did the Civil War have on the Southeast
It destroyed much of the Southeast and killed or injured more than 500 thousand men.The Southeast slave economy could not continue