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abolitionist/ tried to steal arsenal to give slaves
John Brown
slave / sued for his freedom when his owner died
Dred Scott
Wrote uncle Tom's Cabin
escaped slave helped others escape using the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
first person to encourage trade with Asia
Marco Polo
John Smith
patriot who said "give me liberty or give me death"
Patrick Henry
during the American Revolution, he traveled to Spain and France to ask for help for the colonies
Benjamin Franklin
Wrote the poem that became the Star Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key
President's wife who saved famous painting of George Washington during the war of 1812
former slave/ exposed evils of slavery through speeches and newspaper articles
Frederick Douglas
a conqueror from Spain
Conquistador
places where priests taught Native American's to be Catholic
Missions
people in Europe who agree to work for a set number of years in exchange for the cost of their trip to the colonies
Indentured servants
written by the colonists from the Mayflower that stated they would all work together to make laws that were fair for all
Mayflower Compact
royal colony
type of colony that one person owns
Proprietary colony
person who lives and works with a master craftsman
apprentice
after 7 years as an apprentice, you becomes this
journeyman
idea that a nation could only be rich by gaining wealth from rival nations
mercantilisms
first set of laws to limit the kings power
magna carta
law making group of England
parliament
part of congress that has 2 senators from each state
senate
part of congress that has representatives based on state's population
house of representatives
the introduction part of the constitution
preamble