TOG Yr 2 Wk 30
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- slave
- a person who is owned by another person and can be sold at the owner's will
- indentured servant
- a person who worked without wages, usually for a period of five to seven years, in exchange for payment of the person's passage to the American colonies.
- pickaxe
- A pick, especially with one end of the head pointed and the other end with a chisel edge for cutting through roots.
- hoe
- a farm or garden tool with a thin flat blade at nearly a right angle to a long handle that is used especially for weeding and loosening the earth
- mattock
- a tool for digging made of a long wooden handle and a steel head one end of which comes to a point or to a cutting edge
- charades
- a game in which some of the players try to guess a word or phrase from the actions of another player who may not
- anagram
- a word or phrase made out of another by changing the order of the letters
- dominoes
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a: (sing)a flat rectangular block whose face is divided into two equal parts that are blank or bear dots
b(plural): any of several games played with dominoes - badminton
- a game in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth over a net by players using light rackets
- cricket
- a game played on a large field with bats, ball, and wickets by two teams of 11 players each
- indigo
- a blue dye made artificially and formerly obtained from plants and especially indigo plants
- plantation
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a: a settlement in a new country or region
b: a planted area; especially: an agricultural estate worked by laborers - Piedmont
- A plateau region of the eastern United States extending from New York to Alabama between the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic coastal plain.
- Tidewater
- The lowland region about 100 miles wide that extends north and south along the Atlantic Ocean. Tide water flows up its bays, inlets, and rivers.
- embroidery
- needlework done to decorate cloth
- needlepoint
- embroidery done on canvas or plastic usually in simple even stitches across counted threads
- silhouette
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a: a picture (as a drawing or cutout) of the outline of an object filled in with a solid usually black color
b: a profile portrait done in silhouette - great house
- also called the "big house", the home of the plantation owner and his family
- slave quarters
- small, basic cabins which housed the slaves
- hovel
- a small poorly built house