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15 Cards in this Set

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Plantation
a large parcel or land, farmed by many workers
Cash crop
goods sold for cash on the world market
Burgess
a member of Virginia's first representitiven government
Irrigate
to bring water to an area such as farmland
Colony
a settlement that exists for for the good of the mother country
Warehouse
a large building used or storinjg a surplus
Surplus
the amount that remains when use or need to satisfied
Fertile soil
land capable of sustaining abundunt plant growth
Self-sufficient
to rely on oneself to survive and succeed
Planter
the owner of a plantation
Piedmont
land at the foot of a mountain
Rotation of Crops
system by which planters moved crops from one field to the next to facilitate the growth of tobacco in the most fertile soil
Indigo
a plant with a purple flower used for dye
Coastal Plain
spread of land near the ocean
Triangular Trade
a transatlantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves, were exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies and the colonies in North America