Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary/Main Ideas
Main Ideas
100
person who opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes
Who is pacifist?
100
to treat someone harshly because of that person's beliefs or practices
What is persecute?
100
landowner in the Dutch colonies who ruled like a king over large areas of land
Who is patroon?
100
religious settlement
What is mission?
100
There were 3 regions of the colonies. What were they?
What is New England, Middle, and Southern colonies?
200
Protestants, who during the 1600's, wanted to reform the Anglican Church
Who are Puritans?
200
elected representatives to an assembly
What is burgesses?
200
colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted
What is Proprietary colony?
200
farmer who works land owned by another and pays either in cash or crops
Who is tenant farmer?
200
this became the first successful established English colony in North America
What is Jamestown?
300
Separatists who journeyed to the colonies during the 1600's for a religious purpose
Who are Pilgrims?
300
disagreement with or opposition to an opinion
What is dissent?
300
laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America
Who is indentured servant?
300
How many colonies were there?
What is 13?
300
Name the 4 New England Colonies
What is New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?
400
document that gives holder the right to organize settlements in an area
What is charter?
400
formal document that provided law and order to the Plymouth colony
What is Mayflower Compact?
400
formal plan of government
What is constitution?
400
the movement of many people to the America's was called the ___________________
What is Great Migration?
400
Name the 4 Middle Colonies.
What is New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware?
500
company in which investors buy stock in the company in return for a share of its future profits
What is joint-stock company?
500
the acceptance of different beliefs
What is toleration?
500
person or country that owes money
Who or What is debtor?
500
Why did the Pilgrims come to the Americas?
What is religious purpose?
500
Name the 5 Southern Colonies.
What is Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?
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