Movement that spread the idea that reason and science could improve society.

A group of people that makes laws.

A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.

The law administered through the system of courts established for the purpose, as distinct from equity or admiralty

Freedoms people possess relating to life, liberty, and property.

An agreement among people in a society with a government.

A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.

Investors provide partial ownership in a company organized for profit.

A written document granting land and the authority to set up colonial governments; or a government document granting permission to organize a corporation.

An agreement, or contract,among a group of people.

A written paper that provides information or proof of something.

Power or influence over other people or groups person or persons having the power of government.

Owner-controlled land and government.

Those who followed a religious faith over than the official religion of England.

A member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a pow

Colonial Puritans who considered themselves people on a religious journey.

Acceptance of other groups, such as religious groups.

Workers who contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for their labor.

Pattern of trade that developed in colonial times among the Americas, Africa, and Europe.

Areas of low, flat plains near the seacoast of Virginia and North Carolina.

The philosophy or spirit of equality.

To adjust or become adjusted to a situation or condition.

The theory that a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys.

The refusal to purchase .certain goods

Freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.

A call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.

To bring back into existence or put back in an original condition.

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Civics Chapter 2

Question	Answer
Enlightenment	Movement that spread the idea that reason and science could improve society.
Monarch	King or Queen
Legislature	A group of people that makes laws.
Precedent	A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
Common Law	The law administered through the system of courts established for the purpose, as distinct from equity or admiralty
Natural Rights	Freedoms people possess relating to life, liberty, and property.
Social Contract	An agreement among people in a society with a government.
Colony	A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.
Joint-stock Company	Investors provide partial ownership in a company organized for profit.
Charter	A written document granting land and the authority to set up colonial governments; or a government document granting permission to organize a corporation.
Compact	An agreement, or contract,among a group of people.
Document	A written paper that provides information or proof of something.
Authority	Power or influence over other people or groups person or persons having the power of government.
Grant	To allow or permit
Proprietary	Area with
Royal Colony	Owner-controlled land and government.
Religious Dissenters	Those who followed a religious faith over than the official religion of England.
Puritans	A member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a pow
Pilgrims	Colonial Puritans who considered themselves people on a religious journey.
Toleration	Acceptance of other groups, such as religious groups.
Indentured Servant	Workers who contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for their labor.
Plantation	A large estate
Triangular Trade	Pattern of trade that developed in colonial times among the Americas, Africa, and Europe.
Acquire	To gain or get possession of.
Decade	A period of 10 years.
Tidewater	Areas of low, flat plains near the seacoast of Virginia and North Carolina.
Egalitarianism	The philosophy or spirit of equality.
Adapt	To adjust or become adjusted to a situation or condition.
Assit	To help or aid.
Mercantilism	The theory that a country should sell more goods to other countries than it buys.
Boycott	The refusal to purchase .certain goods
Repeal	To cancel a law.
Delegate	A representative to a meeting.
Independence	Freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.
Challenge	A call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.
Restore	To bring back into existence or put back in an original condition.
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