Colonial America Vocab 2

Elevated landforms that rise significantly above their surroundings, often forming part of a mountain range.

• Mountains

• Harbors

• Ocean

• Plateaus

Sheltered bodies of water where ships and boats can dock for loading and unloading cargo or passengers.

• Ocean

• Harbors

• Lake

• River

Skilled workers who create goods by hand, often specializing in a particular trade or craft.

• Craftsmen

• Homemakers

• Caretakers

• Nurse

Relating to a city or town, especially in terms of the duties or activities of its citizens.

• Political

• Religious

• Economic

• Civic

The owner of a business or property; someone who has the exclusive right to possess, use, or manage something.

• Salesman

• Economy

• Proprietor

• Merchant

Relating to the production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services; often concerned with financial matters.

• Political

• Spiritual

• Radical

• Economic

Pertaining to the governance of a country or area, the activities associated with the administration, and admin of power

• Political

• Economic

• Spiritual

• Radical

 A large area of flat land with few trees, often used for agriculture.

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Plains

• Ocean

Mainly or for the most part; primarily.

• Second

• Indenture

• Servant

• Predominately

Referring to a labor system where individuals work for a specified period under a contract, often for passage

• Slave

• Primary

• Indenture

• Secondary Source