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The white settlers fought with the
Natives/ Indians.
Cash crop
Rasicm
What could white, Christian ,men over 21 that owned property do?
Vote
The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation.
Libel
Holy day of rest
Sabbath
A colony under direct control of the english crown.
Royal Colony
Land that was washed by the ocean tides.
Tidewater
Goods brought into a country
import
A huge religious movement of the 1730s-1740s
Great Awakening
When 20 people were executed as witches
Salem Witch Trials
New York was too big so the Duke of York set up a proprietary colony.
New Jersey
A line that divided the middle colonies from the southern colonies.
Mason Dixon Line
A group of people who have the power to make laws
legislature
First regular weekly newspaper of the colonies.
Boston News Letter
In 1680 the king made the coastal settlements into a colony.
New Amsterdam was changed to what colony?
New York
Angry men and women that raided a Native American village and then they burned down the capital of Jamestown.
Bacons Rebellion
Merchants from New England that dominated colonial trade.
Yankees
Lowest social class, signed contracts to work without wages for a period of four to seven years for anyone who would pay their ocean passage to America.
Indentured Servants
Person that believed that the puritan church of Massachusetts had too much power.
Rodger Williams
Pennsylvania's lower counties broke away to form what colony?
Delaware
Someone that founded a colony for debtors.
James Oglethorpe
A trade route that had three legs that formed a triangle.
Triangular trade route
Freedom of the press is now a what?
Basic American Right.