Chapter #7 Flashcards

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Islands that are between southeastern North America and northern South America. They separate the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean.

A

West Indies

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The way the people use their resources to meet their needs and wants.

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Economy

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A person who works for a period of time to pay off money owed for a debt.

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Indentured servant

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4
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A large farm on which crops are grown by free workers or slaves.

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Plantation

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5
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This word means to give something or someone of lower rank as a privilege.

A

Grant

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6
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A body of lawmakers.

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Assembly

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