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Chapter 3 Vocab KL
Chapter 3 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Companies that were backed by investors, people who put money into a project to earn profits. | joint-stock companies |
| A written contract, that was issued by a government, which gave the holder the right to a establish a colony. | charter |
| The first permanent English settlement and it was named after King James. | Jamestown |
| People who could not afford passage into America sold their labor to someone who would pay for their passage into the country. | John Smith |
| People who could not afford passage into America sold their labor to someone who would pay for their passage into the country. | indentured servant |
| The first representative assembly in the American colonies. | House of Burgesses |
| A rebellion against Governor Berkeley's favoritism and high taxes. | Bacon's Rebellion |
| A Separatists group that traveled to America to escape King James. The King tormented them because they rejected England's official church. | Pilgrims |
| An agreement signed by the members of the Mayflower that made them follow laws that they agreed upon. | Mayflower Compact |
| A religious group that traveled to America to escape King James and purify the English Church. | Puritans |
| The mass movement of Puritan families to the Americas. | Great Migration |
| A constitution written by Thomas Hooker and his Puritan congregation for their Connecticut colony. | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| A minister from Salem, Massachusetts who founded the first Baptist Church in America. | Roger Williams |
| A women who believed that a person could worship god without a church, a minister, and a bible. She was put on trial and forced to leave Massachusetts. | Anne Hutchinson |
| A war that was fought between the Puritans and the Native Americans in 1675 and 1676. | King Philip's War |
| The governor of New Amsterdam that quickly lost the support of the Dutch colonists. | Peter Stuyvesant |
| A person who would bring 50 settlers to New Netherand. | patroon |
| King Charles's brother who was sent to drive the Dutch out of New Netherland. | Duke of York |
| A colony owned by one person. | proprietary colony |
| A wealthy land owner that founded Pennsylvania. | William Penn |
| A person who believed that all people should live in peace and harmony. They also accepted other religions. | Quaker |
| A colony that is rued by a governor selected by the King. | royal colony |
| The man who founded Georgia as a refuge for debtors. | James Oglethorpe |
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