SS Unit2 Lesson 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
indentured servant | A person who worked for another person in order to pay back a debt |
silt | Very small pieces of soil that are carried by water currents and settle to the bottom of a river, stream, or other body of water |
colony | A settlement in a distant land under the control of another nation |
proprietor | The person in charge; an owner, ruler, or governor |
grant | To give permission to settle on a piece of land |
debt | Money owed to a person, business, or government |
slave | A person who is forced to work for someone else without pay, usually under poor conditions |
plantation | A large farming estate |
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