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A person who makes a journey for religious reasons.
What is a Pilgrim?
A person who agreed to work for another person without pay for a certain length of time.
What was an Indentured Servant?
This group wanted a place to practice thier religious beliefs and founded the Massachusetts Bay colony (Salem, Boston)in New England. They wanted to "purify" the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
This was a group that settled in the Middle Colonies and believed that all people were equal. They refused to fight wars.
What were the Quakers?
A group of these people put in prison for owing money settled in the Southern Colonies (Georgia).
Who were debtors?
This was a leader of Jamestown that improved their conditions by making the rule "If you don't work, you don't eat".
Who was John Smith?
A person who lived with and worked with an artisan's family for several years, learning a skill in order to earn a living.
What is an apprentice?
This was the leading industry in New England?
What was shipbuilding?
These crops grew well in the Middle Colonies and were exported. They gave these colonies the nickname the "breadbasket" colonies. (Name two)
What are wheat, corn, and rye?
He founded Georgia to help debtors pay back their debts.
Who was James Oglethorpe?
In this document, the signers agreed to make and obey fair laws.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
All the buisnesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service.
What is an industry?
These were exports of the New England colonies. (Name two)
What is lumber, dried fish, whale oils, furs, and grain?
This city was the most successful city during the colonial period
What is Philadelphia?
These made up a large part of the Southern economy.
What is a plantation?
This Powhatan tribe member helped the Jamestown settlers.
Who was Pocahontas?
The Dutch Started this colony to make profits from fur trading.
What was New Netherland
These two leaders started settlements that joined to become the Rhode Island Colony.
Who were Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson?
A Quaker who helped found the colony of Pennsylvania. He was member of the "Society of Friends".
Who was William Penn?
A large number of these were forced to work on the plantations for no pay.
What is a slave?
This Wampanoag tribe member helped the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
Who was Squanto?
This document was needed in order to start a colony.
What was a charter
This was the real name of King Phillip, the leader of the Wampanoag tribe.
Who was Massasoit?
This word means to accept religious differences.
What is tolerance?
These were cash crops exported from the Southern Colonies. (Name two)
What are tobacco, indigo, and rice?