ch.6 vocab.
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- work ethic
- A belief in working hard
- staple crop
- The most important crop grown in an area
- dugout canoe
- A boat that is made by hollowing out a log
- cash crop
- Something that is grown for a profit
- indentured servant
- A person who sold his or her service for a certain period of time in exchange for free passage to America
- veto
- To reject a proposed law
- immune
- To be protected from an illness because of previous exposure to it
- represent
- To act and speak for another in a lawmaking body
- export
- to ship a product to another country, to sell it there
- plantation
- A large farm where one main crop is grown
- buffer zone
- An area of safety between people in conflict
- legislature
- A group of people who make laws