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Life in Colonial America
life in the colonies
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History
8th Grade
10/09/2008

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Subsistence farming
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colonists generally produced just enough food to meet the needs of their families
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triangular trade
Definition
a route ships followed that was shaped like a triangle
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cash crop
Definition
crops that could be sold easily on the market or elsewhere in the world
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indentured servants
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laborers who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time to pay for their passage to america
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overseers
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bosses
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