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Chapter 3
Question | Answer |
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Puritan | A group of people that wanted to make the English church pure. |
separatist | A person who wished to separate from the church of England. |
pilgrim | A person who travels for religious reasons |
Mayflower compact | An agreement to obey the rules of the Plimoth Colony signed aboard the Mayflower. |
charter | An official paper in which rights are given by a government to a person or company. |
delegate | a representative |
meeting house | A building used for both public and religious meetings in colonial times. |
common | Land available for use by all people of a village or town. |
apprentice | A person who works in return for instruction, room and board, or payment |
primer | A simple book for teaching reading to others |
majority rule | Rule than by more than half the population. |
direct democracy | American government that allows citizens to participate in making laws. |