Question	Answer
Sir Walter Raleigh	Founder of England's first American colony.
John Smith	Leader of the Jamestown colony.
Jamestown	First permanent English settlement in North America.
House of Burgesses	The Virginia Assembly, which was the first representative assembly in the American colonies.
John Winthrop	Puritan leader who became the first governor of the Massachsetts Bay Colony.
Roger Williams	Purtian dissenter who established Rhode Island.
Ann Hutchinson	Puritan dissenter who was banished from Massachusetts.
Lord Baltimore	Catholic owner of the colony of Maryland.
Margaret Brent	Attorney of the governor of Maryland.
James Oglethorpe	The founder of Georgia.
Peter Stuyvesant	Governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland.
William Penn	Quaker founder of Pennsylvania.
Mercantilism	Economic system that European nations used to enrich their treasures.
Indentured servant	One who worked for a set time without pay in exchange for a free passage to America.
Pilgrims	Sepratist group that traveled to America to gain religious freedom.
Mayflower Compact	Document that helped establish tha practice of self-government.
Puritans	English dissenters who wanted to reform the Church of England.
Quakers	Group of Protestant dissenters.
Act of Toleration	Maryland law that forbade religious persecution.
Propriety Colony	Colony governed by a single owner, or proprietor.
Great Migration	The movement of tens of thousands of English settlers to New England during the 1630s.

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