colonial america Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
A person who works for a employer for a period of time in return for payment and travel expenses
A
Indentured servant
2
Q
A way of life shared by a group of people beliefs language and holidays.
A
culture
3
Q
The practice of making one person the property of another.
A
slavery
4
Q
A large piece of land that the owner rents in smaller plots to a number of farmers.
A
manor
5
Q
A farmer who works on land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or produce
A
Tenant farmer
6
Q
A place where grain is ground into flour.
A
Gristmill
7
Q
A person who buys and sells goods.
A
Merchant
8
Q
A house with a business on the ground floor and a home upstairs
A
Double House
