History Alive Chapter 7 Vocab

A body of lawmakers

• Assembly

• Industry

• Plantation

• Economy

The way people use their resources to meet needs and wants

• Grant

• Economy

• Indentured Servant

• Assembly

To give something to someone of lower rank as a favor or privilege

• Assembly

• Indentured Servant

• Grant

• Economy

a person who works for a period of time to pay off money owed for a debt

• West Indies

• Indentured Servant

• Grant

• Industry

A group of businesses that produce certain goods or services

• Economy

• Assembly

• Grant

• Industry

A large farm on which crops are grown by free workers or slaves

• Industry

• Plantation

• Assembly

• West Indies

Islands that lie between southeastern North America and northern South America, and separate the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean

• West Indies

• East Indies

• Indentured Servant

• Economy

A plant used to make blue dye.

• Sugar Cane

• Beans

• Corn

• Indigo

Who started the colony of Maryland?

• John Smith

• Pocahantas

• Lord Baltimore

• John Winthrop