Chapter 5 Vocabulary
CASH CROP
A PLANT THAT A FARMER
GROWS TO SELL, RATHER
THAN KEEP FOR OWN USE
EXPORT
TO SHIP GOODS FROM ONE
COUNTRY TO ANOTHER
INDENTURED SERVANT
A PERSON BOUND BY
CONTRACT TO WORK
WITHOUT PAY FOR A
PERIOD OF TIME
POCAHONTAS
DAUGHTER OF CHIEF
POWHATAN WHO BECAME
FRIENDS WITH THE
SETTLERS AND MARRIED
JOHN ROLFE
LORD DE LA WARR
GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA
IN 1610. HIS SUPPLY
SHIPS RESCUED THE
JAMESTOWN SETTLERS
THAT SURVIVED THE
STARVING TIME.
JOHN ROLFE
THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE
FOR PLANTING TOBACCO
AS A CASH CROP
HOUSE OF BURGESSES
THE FIRST GROUP OF
LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES
IN VIRGINIA,
ESTABLISHED IN 1619