Colonial America Concepts

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Indentured servants

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A worker who contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for his or her labor.

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Dissenters

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One who opposes official or commonly held views.

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Economy

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A system for making choices about ways to use scarce resources to make and distribute goods and services to fulfill people's needs and wants.

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Plantations

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Large estate farms.

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Cash crop

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A crop produced mainly for sale.