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American History LS

American History Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
a company that was backed by investers to earn money joint stock company
not forever working ; can by their freedom if they have the money for it Indentured servants
get extra land for bringing settlers to colony patroon
importance of working hard ; a job well done work ethic
reformers of the Church of England puritans
one whoo seeks change challenger
position of political power governer
colony owned by a person proprietary colony
fair attitude tolerance
safe place refuge
agreement that established the ideal self governmeant colonies Mayflower Compact
Montain range that stretches from eastern canada to alabama appalachian mountains
governmeant issue written contract charter
large group of people moving migration
to cleanse purify
1st representative assembly in colonies house of burguesses
war rebellian
someone hired to direct work of slaves overseer
part of group or family or similar ethnicity clan
importing or exporting good illegally smuggling
wagon that had wide wheels and curved beds conestoga wagons
slave uprising that killed several planter families in south carolina stono rebellion
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