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CH.3 Colonial Merica
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Charter (noun) | a document granting the holder the right to settle a colony |
| Indentured servant (noun) | laborer who agrees to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America |
| Joint-Stock Company ( noun) | The control and settlement of an area by two or more countries or groups |
| headright (noun) | a grant given to colonial settlers who paid their own way |
| Burgess (noun) | elected representative to an assembly |
| dissent (noun) | to disagree with or oppose an opinion; disagreement or oppostion |
| persecute (verb) | to mistreat people or groups on the basis of their beliefs |
| tolorence (noun) | the ability to accept and respect different views or behaviors |
| patroon (noun) | landowner in the Dutch colonies who ruled over large areas of land |
| pacifist (noun) | people who opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes; a person who is opposed to the use of violence |
| constitution ( noun) | a details written plan for a government; a list of basic laws that support the government |
| debtor (noun) | a person or country that owes money |
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