Social Studies
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| Gentry | the highest social class of the American Colonies
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| Social Mobility | the possibility of a person to move from one social class to another (by earning money)
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| Revival | a period of religios awakening
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| Enlightment | a period that emphasized science and reason as guides to see the world more clearly
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| Iroquois League | a poweful Native American confederation (tribe)
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| Aglican Church | the church of England
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| Apprentice | a person who works for another without pay, in return for instruction in skill and trade
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| Bill of Rights | a list of essantial freedoms guaranteed to all citizens
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| Boston Massacre | a small riot in 1770 between the British troops and the colonists
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| Boycott | a refusal to buy goods or services, used as a means of protest
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| Cash Crop | a crop that is grown to be sold
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| Charter | A legal paper granted by a monarch giving certin rights to the colonists
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| Colony | a settlement ruled by a distant parent country
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| Commerce | the buying and selling of goods
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| Culture | a people's way of life
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| Democracy | a systom of government by the people
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| Economy | the way a society makes and spends money
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| Great Awakaning | a religios movement in which traveling ministers emphasized personal religious experience
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| House of Burgesses | a lawmaking body in colonial Virginia
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| Indentured Servents | a person who exchanged work for passage from England to America
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| Indigo | a plant used to make blue dye
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| Magna Carta | a charter limiting the English monarch's power by extending certain rights to the citezens
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| Mayflower Compact | an agreement signed by Pilgrim leaders providing for local government in America
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| Middle Passage | trip across the Atlantic from Africa to America with enslaves Africand as the main cargo
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| Monarch | a King or Queen who rules a coutry
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| Parliment | a lawmaking body of Englind
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| Patriots | colonists who resisted British politics in America
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| Rights | powers and priviliges that belong to all citizens
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| John Locke | believed the purpose of the government was to protect people's natural rights
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| Benjamin Franklin | Philadelphia printer, writer, diplomat, and inventer
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