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Lesson 9
How Pa Became a Multicultural Haven for Ethnic & Religious Group
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| emigrate | Moving from one's homeland, or country, to a new country or colony. |
| immigrant | Someone who has emigrated to a new place. |
| descendants | Proceeding from an ancestor or source. |
| pioneers | Early settlers in a territory. |
| frontier | That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region. |
| abolish | To do away with completely. |
| indentured servant | People who could not afford to pay a ticket price for a voyage. They signed on with ship captains and worked to repay their ticket cost before being set free. |