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S.S. Chapter 5
Dutch Colonists
Question | Answer |
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colony | a territory located far from the country that has control over it |
colonist | a person or group who settles in a colony |
governor | a person who controls a town or colony |
indentured servant | a person bound by contract to work for another for a fixed period of time |
rebels | people who want to overthrow the government |
slave | a human being owned as property by another, usually for life, and forced to work for that person |
tavern | an inn or meeting place |
tenant | a farmer who raises crops or livestock on land belonging to another in return for rent |