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SS: 3 Vocabulary

TermDefinitionPart of Speech
charter a document granting the holder the right to settle a colony Noun
joint-stock company a company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of the company's future profits Noun
headright a grant of land given to colonial settlers who paid their own way Noun
burgess elected representative to an assembly Noun
investigate to search for facts and other information about something investigar: buscar hechos y otra información sobre algo involve Verb
expand to increase in size or number Verb
dissent to disagree with or oppose an opinion; disagreement or opposition Noun
persecute to mistreat people or groups on the basis of their beliefs Verb
tolerance the ability to accept or put up with different views or behaviors Noun
enforce to apply a rule or law; to carry out by force Verb
policy a statement of ideals or plan of action Noun
patroon landowner in the Dutch colonies who ruled over large areas of land Noun
pacifists people opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes; a person who is opposed to the use of violence Noun
ethnic of or relating to national, tribal, racial, religious, language, or cultural background Adjective
function to be in action; to operate Noun
indentured servant laborer who agrees to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America Noun
constitution detailed written plan for a government; a list of basic laws that support a government Noun
debtor person or country that owes money Noun
estate large area of land that has one owner Noun
dominate to control Verb
indigo crop; indigofera plant, often called just indigo, used to make indigo dye (purple Noun
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