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Charter   an official document that gives a person the right to establish a colony  
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joint-stock-company   a business formed by a group of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses  
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headright system   the colonist who paid their way to Virgina received 50 acres of land for every additional person they brought from England.  
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indentured servant   a colonist who received a free passage to north America in exchange for working with out pay for a certain amount of years  
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toleration act of 1649   a maryland law made restricting the religious rights of Christians in a crime; the first law guaranteeing religious freedom to be passed in America  
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Royal colony   colony that was created pusuant to a charter granted by the English Crown controlled by a governor appointed by the crown  
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Proprietary colony   colony under which the colony's proprietors, or owners, controlled the colony's government  
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Established church   a church that is recognized as the official church of a nation  
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Mayflower Compact   a document written by the pilgrims in 1620 establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self government  
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Puritans   Protestants who wanted reform the church of England  
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Pilgrims/Separatists   a member of a Puritan/ Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600 to settle in the Americas  
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Religious Persecution   the mistreatment of a person or group because of thier beliefs or religion  
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Religious Tolerance   the willingness to let others practice their own beliefs  
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Historian   a person who studies history?  
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Archeologist   the scientific study of prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments and more  
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Anthropologist   ?  
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