The lower house of the colonial Virginia legislature.

Body of fundamental laws a state or country follows. that is acknowledged to be governed.

Person who agrees to work for another without money, they only want return in travel expenses or maintenance.

a colony that received a charter from a king to create a colony; colony is not under anyones name.

People who support separation in ethnicity, religion, or gender.

Indigo r is a plant natives cropped and used for healing, perfumes, and more.

A company whose stock is owned by many, not specifically one person only.

First form of government in the americas.

What political principles guided the creation of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, the Charter of Privileges, and the Mayflower Compact? What was the impact of these documents on the colonies?

The Fundamental Orders, Charter of Privileges, and Mayflower Compact helped early colonies set up fair rules and self-government.

Why did groups in Europe face persecution? How does this connect with their emigration to America? How do these experiences impact the colonies that they form in the United States?

Persecution in Europe drove groups to America, shaping their colonies' focus on freedom and self-rule.

What were the differences between a charter, a proprietary colony, and a royal colony? Why did these form in East Coast European colonies?

Charter colonies were self-governed, proprietaries were owned by owners, and royal ones by the crown, reflecting different control levels from Europe.

How does the legacy of earlier groups and individuals influence subsequent generations? Use specific examples from this unit to support your answer.

The Pilgrims’ search for freedom and Franklin’s push for education shaped American values of liberty and progress.

Why did people leave Europe in the 1600s and 1700s? What was life like for the colonists who settled along the East Coast?

People left Europe in the 1600s and 1700s for religious freedom and economic opportunities, while East Coast colonists faced harsh conditions and hard work to build new lives.

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house of burgesses	The lower house of the colonial Virginia legislature.
Plymouth	first colony in America
constitution	Body of fundamental laws a state or country follows. that is acknowledged to be governed.
Indentured servant	Person who agrees to work for another without money, they only want return in travel expenses or maintenance.
Charters	a colony that received a charter from a king to create a colony; colony is not under anyones name.
Separatists	People who support separation in ethnicity, religion, or gender.
Indigo	Indigo r is a plant natives cropped and used for healing, perfumes, and more.
Joint-stock company	A company whose stock is owned by many, not specifically one person only.
Burgesses	First form of government in the americas.
What political principles guided the creation of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, the Charter of Privileges, and the Mayflower Compact? What was the impact of these documents on the colonies?	The Fundamental Orders, Charter of Privileges, and Mayflower Compact helped early colonies set up fair rules and self-government.
Why did groups in Europe face persecution? How does this connect with their emigration to America? How do these experiences impact the colonies that they form in the United States?	Persecution in Europe drove groups to America, shaping their colonies' focus on freedom and self-rule.
What were the differences between a charter, a proprietary colony, and a royal colony? Why did these form in East Coast European colonies?	Charter colonies were self-governed, proprietaries were owned by owners, and royal ones by the crown, reflecting different control levels from Europe.
How does the legacy of earlier groups and individuals influence subsequent generations? Use specific examples from this unit to support your answer.	The Pilgrims’ search for freedom and Franklin’s push for education shaped American values of liberty and progress.
Why did people leave Europe in the 1600s and 1700s? What was life like for the colonists who settled along the East Coast?	People left Europe in the 1600s and 1700s for religious freedom and economic opportunities, while East Coast colonists faced harsh conditions and hard work to build new lives.

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