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Chapter 3

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Definition
tobacco   plant that saved the Jamestown settlement.  
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charters   granted to groups of merchants to organize settlements in America  
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separatists   Protestants that wanted to leave and found their own churches  
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Massachusetts Bay Company   Puritans that received a royal charter to travel to the Americas  
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pacifists   people who refuse to use force or fight  
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William Penn   wrote Pennsylvania's first constitution and negotiated treaties with the Native Americans  
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Act of Toleration   law that granted the right to worship freely in Maryland  
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Georgia   colony created so debtors and poor people could start over and last of the British colonies established in America  
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert   claimed Newfoundland for Queen Elizabeth  
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Pilgrims   Separatists that journey had a religious purpose  
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Great Migration   movement that drove 15,000 Puritans to Massachusetts  
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The French   maintained the friendliest relations with the Native Americans  
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Manhattan   island purchased for a small amount of beads and other goods  
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Nathaniel Bacon   known as the "greatest rebel that ever was in Virginia"  
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tenant farmers   workers who paid their French lords an annual rent  
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missionaries   sent by Spain to help keep other European powers from threatening Spain's empire in the Americas  
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Anne Hutchinson   critized for speaking out and acting against the authority of the colony's ministers  
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Narraganset and Wampanoag   Native American tribes that neighbored the Plymouth colonists  
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Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina   colonies that produced tobacco  
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House of Burgesses   Jamestown legislative assembly  
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Plymouth   Pilgrims colony  
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Thomas Hooker   founder of Hartford  
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Sir William Berkeley   Virginia governor  
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Mayflower   Pilgrim's ship  
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Squanto and Samoset   showed Pilgrims how to grow corn  
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Metacomet   also known as King Phillip  
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut   first written constitution in America  
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Roanoke   colony that disappeared  
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John Smith   leader of Jamestown that made the colonists work to survive  
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Pocahontas   Powatan princess that helps the settlers of Jamestown  
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John Rolfe   Jamestown settler that learns how to produce tobacco as a cash crop in Virginia  
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Virginia Dare   first English child born in America  
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