Southern Colonies
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| pull factors | Things that attract people to a certain location.
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| settlement | A small community of people living in a new place.
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| fort | A strong building or group of buildings where soldiers live.
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| Virginia Company | The joint-stock company that started the settlement of Jamestown.
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| push factors | Things that cause people to move away from a certain location.
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| colony | An area of land controlled by another country.
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| plantation | A large farm on which crops are raised by workers who live on the farm.
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| joint-stock company | A business owned by a group of people who will share in the profits and losses.
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| indentured servant | Someone who agreed to work for a number of years in exchange for the cost of a voyage to North America.
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| cash crop | A crop that people grow and sell to earn mon.ey
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| House of Burgesses | The first elected legislative assembly in the New World
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| proprietor | A person who owned and controlled all the land of a colony.
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| charter | A document giving permission to a person or group to do something
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| Jamestown | An English settlement founded in the colony of Virginia in 1607 by the Virginia Company of London
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| legislature | A group of people with the power to make and change laws
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| discrimination | The unfair treatment of particular groups of people
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