Lesson 1
Spanish conquerors?
Conquistador
Waterway through or around North America?
Northwest Passage
People who traveled long distance to find a place where they can live and worship as they wanted.
Pilgrims
A colony under the direct control of the English king or queen?
A plant used to make a valuable blue dye?
Indigo
Towns- Centers of farming and trade?
Pueblo
An agreement between nations to aid and protect each other?
Alliance
Is the mistreatment or punishment of certain people because of their beliefs?
Persecution.
One of the most despised religious groups in England?
Quakers
People who owed money they could not pay back, could make a fresh start?
Debtors
Forts- Where soldiers lived?
Presidio
A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company?
Charter
A contract signed?
Mayflower Compact
People could not pronounce the word "Deutsch," which means German?
Pennsylvania Dutch
Houses for enslaved workers?
Quarters
Settlements run by Catholic priests and friars?
Missions
Voters elect representatives to make laws for them?
Representative Government
A religious group?
Puritans
Crops that were sold for money on the market and not consumed by the farmer's family?
Cash Crops
Slave Codes
Born in Spain?
Peninsulares
Burgesses
A willingness to let others practice their own beliefs?
Religious Tolerance
The king gave land to one or more people in return for a yearly payment?
Proprietary Colony
The belief that one race is superior to another?
Racism