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5th Grade Social Studies

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cash crop   farm crop raised to be sold for money  
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charter   a written grant of authority from the king  
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Chief Powhatan   leader of the Powhatan people and father of Pocahontas  
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indentured servant   worker who agreed to work without pay for a certain amount of time in exchange for passage to America  
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John Smith   leader of Jamestown  
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King James I   King of England when the colonies began  
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Mayflower Compact   a formal document, written in 1620, that provided law and order to the Plymouth colony  
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Middle Colonies   New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware  
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Middle Passage   the middle portion of the triangular trade that brought African slaves to the Americas  
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New England Colonies   Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire  
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colony   settlement built far away from the country that rules it  
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persecution   mistreatment of people because of their beliefs  
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pilgrim   a person who makes a journey for religious reasons  
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Plymouth   a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620  
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Samoset   Native American who greeted the Pilgrims by saying, "Welcome, Englishmen“  
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separatist   a person who wanted to separate from the Church of England  
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