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Great Awakening a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s
Charter a document that gave permission to start a colony
Migration a movement of people or animals from one region to another
Triangular Trade a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
Colombian Exchange The transfer of plants, animals and diseases from the New World to Europe that resulted from Columbus's explorations
Ecomienda System Gave Spanish settlers the right to tax local Native American tribes
Slave Codes laws to control slaves
English Bill of Rights This act reduced the power of the English monarchs
Indentured servants people who received a free trip to North America by agreeing to work without pay for a period of years
Mercenaries People who are paid to fight a battle that is not theirs
Quakers The Society of Friends which made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey
Patriots Colonist who resisted the English crown
Bartolome de las Casas A man who fought for Indians rights
Plantations large farms that grew just one kind of crop and made huge profits for their owners
Middle Passage The part of the slave trade in which the slaves crossed the Atlantic Ocean
Loyalists Colonists who were loyal to the English crown
Capital money or property that is used to earn more money
Jamestown a colony about 40 miles up the James River in Virginia
Stamp act of 1765 An act that required colonist to pay for an official stamp or seal when they bought paper items
Tea Act An act passed to raise money for England
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