Chapter Three Vocab
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| Joint-stock company | Join-stock companies were backed by investors, people who put money into a project to earn profits.
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| Charter | Was a written contract, issued by a government, giving the holder the right to establish a colony.
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| Jamestown | The first permanent English settlement, named in honor of King James.
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| John Smith | A solider and adventurer took control, to make sure the colonists worked, he annouced, "He that will not work shall not eat."
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| Indentured servant | Those who could not afford passage to America, sold their labor to the person who paid their passage to the colony.
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| House of Burgesses | Created in 1619, became the first representative asse,bly in the American colonies.
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| Bacon's Rebellion | Bacon demanded that Berkeley approve a war against Native Amercians to seize their lang for tobacco planations. Covernor Berkeley's refusal of Bacon's demand, sparked this rebellion in 1679.
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| Pilgrims | Were a Separatist group, that King James attacked them for rejecting England's offical chruch.
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| Mayflower Compact. | The men aboard the Mayflower signed an agreement called the Mayflower Compant. In it, they vowed to obey laws agreed upon for the good of the colony.
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| Puritans | Unlike the Separatists, who wanted to break away from the Church of England, the Puritans wanted to reform, or "purify", its pratices.
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| Great Migration | Many thousands of Puritans left their homeland to found new settlements around the world.
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| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | The Fundamental Orders extended voting rights to non-church memebers and limited the power of the governor.
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| Roger Williams | Roger Williams was a minister in Salem, Massachusetts, who founded the first Baptist church in America.
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| Anne Hutchinson | Anne believed that a person could worship God without the help of a church, minister, or Bible.
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| King Phillip's War | In 1675-1676, the Puritan colonies fought a brutal war with the Native Americans.
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| Peter Stuyvesant | The new governor of New Amsterdam.
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| Patroon | A patroon was a person who brought 50 setlers to New Netherland. As a reward, a patroon received a large land grant.
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| Duke of York | England's King Charles the Second decided that his brother, the Duke of York, should drive the Dutch out of New Netherland.
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| Proprietary colony | The Duke of York was now he proprietor, or owner of this Colony.
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| William Penn | Another large landowner in America.
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| Quaker | A person who believed all people should live in peace and harmony; accepted different religions and ethnic groups.
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| Royal Colony | A colony ruled by governors appointed by a king.
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| James Oglethorpe | Founded Georgia as a refuge for debtors.
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