Thirteen Colonies Flashcards
1
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Apprentice
A
A person who learns an occupation by getting experience under a skilled program
2
Q
Assembly
A
A body of law makers
3
Q
Economy
A
The way people use their resources to meet needs and wants
4
Q
Granted
A
To give something to someone of lower rank as a favor or privilege
5
Q
Indentured servant
A
A person who works for a period of time to pay off money owed for a debt
6
Q
Industry
A
A group of businesses that produce certain goods or services
7
Q
Plantation
A
A large farm on which crops are grown by free workers or slaves
8
Q
West Indies
A
Islands that lie between southeastern North America and northern South America and separate the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean