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Ch 3 Vocab

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Backed by investors and each received pieces of ownership. Joint-Stock Companies
A written contract issued by a government, issued by a government, giving the holder the right to establish a colony. Charter
The first permanent English colony. Jamestown
Men and Women who sold their labor to the person who paid their passage to the colony. Indentured Servant
It was created in 1619 and became the first representative assembly in the american colonies. House of Burgesses
A separatist group that King James attacked for rejecting England's official church. Pilgrims
An agreement men made when they vowed to obey laws in order for the good of the colony. Mayflower Compact
A religious group that left England to escape bad treatment by King James I. Puritans
A constitution the extended voting rights to non-church members, and limited the power of the government. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The new name of the New Netherland after they had surrendered in battle. Proprietary Colony
They believed they should live in peace and harmony. They also welcomed difference religions and ethnic groups. Quakera
Carolina became the royal colony after colonists overthrew the colony's proprietary rule. Royal Colony
A man who founded Georgia as a refuge for debtors. James Oglethorpe
A large landowner in America who was born into a wealthy English family. William Penn
A soldier and adventurer who announced to Jamestown, "He who shall not work, shall not eat." John Smith
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