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Soc. Stud. ch 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| armada | a spanish word for a fleet of ships |
| charter | a written agreement giving someone the rigt to establish a colony |
| indentured servent | a person who agreed to work for a certain number f ears in return for a passage to America, food, clothing, and shelter |
| pilgrim | a person who makes a journey for religious reasons |
| Sepratists | a group of people who decided to break away or seperate from the church of England. |
| tolerance | respecting beliefs that are different from one's own. |
| compact | an agreement |
| cape | a stripof land that streches into a body of water |
| diversity | the variety of people in a group |
| missionary | a person who teaches their religion the others who have different beliefs |
| invest | to put money into something to try to earn more. |
| stock | a piece of ownership in a company |
| cash crop | a crop people grow and sell to earn money. |
| claim | something declared as one's own, especially a piece of land |
| invasion | an attack by an armed force to conquer a country |
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| Who was Henry Hudson? | He was a English Captian |
| Who was John Cabot? | He was a Italian explorer |
| Why did The European explorers search for a Northwest Passage? | they wanted to find a faste route to Asia, where thr could get silk and spices. |
| What happened after the defeat of the Spanish Armada? | England used its new power to claim more land in the Americas. |