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Social studies
chapter 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cassock | A long black robe worn by priests. |
| Exile | Forced removal from ones native home. |
| General Court | The legislature during colonial times. |
| Intellectual History | The study of ideas in the past. |
| Memoir | A story based on a persons memories. |
| Mercantilism | An economic theory in which a country tries to accumulate wealth in precious metals to build its economy. |
| Pound | The basic unit of money in England. |
| Royal Governor | A colonial governor chosen by the English crown. |
| Separatist | A person who separates from an established church |
| Shallop | A small, shallow boat,usually fitted with oars, sails, or both. |
| Specialized History | History of a focused area, such as political, cultural, or ethic. |
| Stage | A wooden platform used to dry fish. |
| Strong Box | A metal container made to hold valuables. |
| Title | A legal right to ownership. |