Relier Pairs Colonial Era VocabularyVersion en ligne Find the correct definition for each vocabulary word. par TANIA ZAGAL 1 Southern Colonies 2 Legislature 3 Virginia House of Burgesses 4 Mercantilism 5 Representative Government 6 Cash Crop 7 Enslaved population 8 Plantation System A system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government Trade that benefits the “mother country” Colonial region in which slaves were used to grow cash crops People that are considered property and often used as forced labor A crop sold for money First representative government in the colonies A large scale agricultural operation in which slaves were used to grow cash crops An assembly of representatives with the authority to make and write laws.