Social Studies Vocabulary Powerpoint

1. Social Studies Vocabulary
Chapter 6

2. Common- an open area where
sheep & cattle graze

3. Militia- a volunteer army

4. Farm produce- Fruits, vegetables
and grains

5. Import-Goods brought into the colonies from other countries
Export-Goods that were sold or sent to other places
• Imports
• Tea,sugar,Spices, cloth, shoes, stocking
• Exports
• Furs,lumber, dried fish & cash crops
• http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/market_to_market/pages/exportsimports.html

6. •Conestoga- Large covered wagons

7. Triangular trade route- A shipping route between Britain, British
colonies, and Africa
• Open text book to picture on pg 198
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u3/index.html

8. apprentice
A person that moved with the family of a skilled worker to learn the business
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/market_to_market/pages/the_apprentice.htm

9. • Town Meeting-Male landowners took part in
government
• Common- an open area where sheep & cattle graze
• Militia- a volunteer army
• Farm produce- Fruits, vegetables and grains
• Import-Goods brought into the colonies from other
countries
• Export-Goods that were sold or sent to other places
• Conestoga- Large covered wagons
• County- A large part of a colony
• County seat- A part of the county that contained the
courthouse, jails, churches and general stores
• Triangular trade route- A shipping route between Britain,
British colonies, and Africa
• Apprentice- A person that moved with the family of a skilled
worker to learn the business