Vocab Ch 4 cl
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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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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| Authority | The power to enforce laws, give orders, or make decisions
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| Headright System | A system started by the London Company, in which colonists who paid their own way to Virginia received 50 acres of land. A colonist could earn another 50 acres for every additional person brought from England.
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| Indentured Servant | Servants that signed a contract to work for four to seven years for those who paid for their journey to America
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| Factor | A circumstance or fact that contributes to a result or outcome
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| Bacon's Rebellion | An attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the colonial government in Virginia
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| Religious Persecution | The systematic mistreatment of an individual or group because of their religious beliefs
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| Refuge | Protection or shelter from danger or hardship
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| Royal Colony | A colony that exists under the authority of a governor chosen by the king
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| Proprietary Colony | They chose all of these officials
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| Slave Codes | Laws passed in the colonies to control slaves
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| Toleration Act of 1649 | A Maryland law that made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime; the first law guaranteeing religious freedom to be passed in America
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| Representative Government | A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions and laws for them
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| Middle Passage | A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
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| African Diaspora | The population of displaced Africans and their descendants around the world
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| Triangular Trade | Trading networks in which goods and slaves moved among England, the American colonies, and Africa
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