APUSH-The American Pageant chapter 4 Study Guide
headright - Answer️️ -The right to acquire a certain amount of land
granted to the person who finances the passage of a laborer.
disfranchise - Answer️️ -To take away the right to vote.
civil war - Answer️️ -Any confict between the ci...
headright - Answer✔️✔️-The right to acquire a certain amount of land
granted to the person who finances the passage of a laborer.
disfranchise - Answer✔️✔️-To take away the right to vote.
civil war - Answer✔️✔️-Any confict between the citizens or inhabitants of
the same country.
tidewater - Answer✔️✔️-The territory adjoining water affected by tides--that
is, near the seacoast or coastal rivers.
middle passage - Answer✔️✔️-That portion of a slave ship's journey in
which slaves were carried from Africa to the Americas, slaves were
branded and chained,and only 80 percent survived.
fertility - Answer✔️✔️-The ability to mate and produce abundant young.
menial - Answer✔️✔️-fit for servants; humble or low.
militia - Answer✔️✔️-An armed force of citizens called out only in
emergencies.
hierarchy - Answer✔️✔️-A social group arranged in ranks or classes.
corporation - Answer✔️✔️-A group or institution granted legal rights to
carry on certain specified activities.
jeremiad - Answer✔️✔️-A sermon or prophecy recounting wrongdoing,
warning of doom, and calling for repentance.
lynching - Answer✔️✔️-The illegal execution of an accused person by mob
action, without due process of law.
hinterland - Answer✔️✔️-An inland region set back from a port, river, or
seacoast.
social structure - Answer✔️✔️-The basic pattern of the distribution of status
and wealth in a society.
blue blood - Answer✔️✔️-Of noble or upper-class descent
For most of their early history, the colonies of Maryland and Virginia -
Answer✔️✔️-contained far more men than women.
The primary beneficiaries of the "headright" system were - Answer✔️✔️-
landowners who paid the transatlanic passage for indentured servants.
The primary cause of Bacon's Rebellion was - Answer✔️✔️-the poverty and
discontent of many single young men unable to acquire land.
African slavery became the prevalent form of labor in the 1680s when -
Answer✔️✔️-planters were no longer able to rely on white indentured
servants as a labor force.
The culture that developed among the slaves in the English colonies of
North America was - Answer✔️✔️-a combination of several African and
American cultures.
Political and economic power in the southern colonies was dominated by -
Answer✔️✔️-wealthy planters.
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