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mr zinnen part

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connecticut   founded by thomas hooker  
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back country   region of hills and forests west of the tidewater  
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cash crop   plants grown to make money  
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colony   area in a country controlled by another country  
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charles l   english king who persecuted puritans and caused puritans to move to massachusetts  
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blue laws   certain laws for sabbath day  
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culture   way of life  
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gentry   wealthy  
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apprentice   assistant who is assigned to learn the trade of a skilled craftsman  
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enlightlenment   movement during 1700s that spread the idea of knowledge, reason, and science could improve society  
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ben franklin   one of the leaders of the enlightenment movement  
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export   to sell goods abroad  
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bill of rights   first 10 commandments in the US constitution  
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debtor   someone owning more money than one makes  
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massachusetts bay   where new amsterdam was located  
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ann hutchinson   woman persecuted because of gender and religion, later was a symbol of toleration  
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middle class   neither rich nor poor  
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libel   published false statements that defames someone  
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import   to buy goods from foreign markets  
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legislature   someone able to alter the law  
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mercantilism   the theory that a state or nations power depended on its wealth  
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james olgethorp   founded georgia, for debtors and poor people, debtor colony  
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lord baltimore   wanted to establish place for catholics being persecutes, son cecilius calvert founded maryland  
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mason-dixon line   line charles mason and jeremiah dixon hired to create to separate maryland and pennsylvania  
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indigo   crop that saved jamestown, used to dye textiles (clothing and ink)  
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rhode island   founded by roger williams, with ethnic and religious diversity, safe place for dissenters  
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puritans   wanted reform the english church (anglican)  
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toleration   accepting of others, to not interfere  
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proprietary colony   owner owned all of the land and controlled the government  
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proprietor   owner of a buisness, owner of land (owner of colony)  
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patroon   wealthy landowner in the dutch colonies who ruled like a king over large areas of land  
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sabbath   holy day of rest  
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pacifist   not agreeing to violence  
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public schools   tax dollars pay cost for education  
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triangular trade   trade that exchanged goods between the west indies, american colonies, and west africa  
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tidewater   region of flat, low-lying plains along the sea coast  
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plantation   a large estate run by an owner or manager and farmed by laborers who lived there  
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racism   to treat someone badly because of their race/color  
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slave codes   laws passed in the southern states that controlled and restricted enslaved people  
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