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Unit 2 (1000-1607)
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Dutch colony that later became New York | New Netherlands |
written contract giving the right to establish a colony | charter |
English dissenters who wanted to reform the church of England | Puritans |
1585 and 1587 started by Sir Walter Raleigh, first English settlement in the new world | Roanoke |
person rewarded with a large land grant for bringing 50 settlers to New Netherland | patroons |
1676 rebellion in Virginia | Bacon's Rebellion |
the far western edges of the other colonies | Backcountry |
document that helped establish the practice of self-government | Mayflower Compact |
dissenting group who wanted to separate from the church of England | Separatists |
the Virginia assembly, which was the first representative assembly in the American colonies | House of Burgesses |
crops raised to be sold for profit | cash crops |
one who worked for a set time without pay in exchange for a free passage to America | indentured servant |
any religion is tolerated, Ex. Maryland, Rhode Island, New Jersey | religious toleration |
laws passed by the English government to ensure that England made money from its colonies trade | Navigation Acts |