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South Colonies Vocab

TermDefinition
Colony A territory controlled and settled by a foreign power for reasons like resource exploitation, political expansion, or cultural influence.
Settler A person who moves to a new place with the intention to stay there.
Pilgrim A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
Charter A formal document issued by a government or ruler that grants rights, powers, or privileges to an individual, group, or place.
Indigenous The original inhabitants of a region, meaning the people who lived there before other groups arrived, often due to colonization or migration.
Governor A chief executive officer or ruler who oversees a colony, province, or state, responsible for implementing laws and maintaining order.
Indentured Servant A person who signed a contract, or indenture, to work in exchange for passage of years in exchange for passage to a new country.
Constitution The fundamental principles, laws, and customs that establish a government's structure, powers, and duties, while also guaranteeing rights of people.
Indigenous Groups The first people inhabited a region before colonization, with distinct cultures, languages, and deep ties to their ancestral lands.
New England Colonies British settlements in northeastern North America.
Middle Colonies A group of four colonies in British North America; New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware; located between New England and the Southern Colonies.
Southern Colonies The five British Colonies in what is now the southeastern United States; Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Puritan English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to "Purify" the church of England by removing its Catholic elements.
Quaker Members of the religious society of friends
Plantation A large estate run by an owner or manager and farmed by laborers who lived there.
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