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History Unit 4 Vocab

words that have to be known for tests/ quiz unit 4 us his.

QuestionAnswer
slave codes laws pased in the colonies to control slaves
triangular trade trading networks in which goods and saves moved among England, the American colonies, and Africa
Toleration act of 1649 a Maryland law that made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime; the first law guaranteeing religious freedom to be passed in America.
Royal colony a colony owned by a king or queen
Proprietary colony a type of government when the countries owners controlled the government
Starving time In 1609, that winter disease and famine hit the colony. This killed many people.
Religious Persecution mistreatment of a person because of his/her religious beliefes or practice.
Factor cause
Headright system colonists paid their own way to Virginia and received 50 acres of land. Also, get on additional 50 acres for anyone else brought over including family or servants
refuge a safe place
authority a power or right to rule
representative government a government in which citizens str rlrcted to do the work of the govenrment for the larger group
joint-stock company a business formed by a group of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses
indentured servant a colonist who received free passage to north america in exchange for working without pay for a certain amount of years.
Bacon's rebellion (1676) an attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the colonial government in Virginia
African Diaspora the population of displaced Africans and their descedants around the world.
Middle Passage a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic ocean to North America and the west Indies.
slave codes laws pased in the colonies to control slaves
triangular trade trading networks in which goods and saves moved among England, the American colonies, and Africa
Toleration act of 1649 a Maryland law that made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime; the first law guaranteeing religious freedom to be passed in America.
Royal colony a colony owned by a king or queen
Proprietary colony a type of government when the countries owners controlled the government
Starving time In 1609, that winter disease and famine hit the colony. This killed many people.
Religious Persecution mistreatment of a person because of his/her religious beliefes or practice.
Factor cause
Headright system colonists paid their own way to Virginia and received 50 acres of land. Also, get on additional 50 acres for anyone else brought over including family or servants
refuge a safe place
authority a power or right to rule
representative government a government in which citizens str rlrcted to do the work of the govenrment for the larger group
joint-stock company a business formed by a group of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses
indentured servant a colonist who received free passage to north america in exchange for working without pay for a certain amount of years.
Bacon's rebellion (1676) an attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the colonial government in Virginia
African Diaspora the population of displaced Africans and their descedants around the world.
Middle Passage a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic ocean to North America and the west Indies.
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