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Plantation
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a large farm that raises cash crops.
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Cash Crop
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a crop grown by a farmer to be sold for money rather than for personal use.
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Push-pull factor
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a factor that pushes people out of their lands and pulls them towards a new place.
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Indigo
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a plant grown in the Southern colonies that yields a deep blue dye.
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House of Burgesses
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created in 1916, the first representative assembly in the American colonies.
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Royal Colony
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a colony used ruled by governors appointed by a king.
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Triangular Trade
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the transatlantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves, we exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America.
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