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Vocabulary 2
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land ruled by another country
What is a colony?
100
English sea captains who robbed Spanish treasure ships
What are sea dogs?
100
this crop was raised in Jamestown for huge profits
What is tobacco?
100
the Separatists were also known as ______
What is Pilgrims?
100
the boat that the Separatists traveled on
What is the Mayflower?
200
resource used to make a product
What is raw material?
200
money left over after the goods and the cost of getting them has been paid
What is profit?
200
the first American colony started by the English
What is Roanoke?
200
the reason the Separatists came to America
What is religious freedom?
200
the three colonies that formed colonies in the Americas
What Spain, France, and England?
300
crop people raise to sell rather than to use them themselves
What is a cash crop?
300
one who travels to unknown lands
What is an explorer?
300
the first successful (permanent) English colony in the Americas?
What is Jamestown?
300
this Native American taught the Plymouth colonists how to hunt, fish, and farm
Who is Squanto?
400
more than half the people have to agree for a decision to be made
What is majority rule?
400
journeys of exploration
What are expeditions?
400
the reason the Virginia Company sent men and boys to Jamestown
What is to start trading posts?
400
this compact was signed by the men of the Mayflower to make sure that laws would be fair to all
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
this happened the first two times that the English tried to start colonies in America
What is they failed?
500
a law-making body
What is a legislature?
500
agreement between countries about peace, trade, or other matters
What is a treaty?
500
the way the French made money in America
What is the fur trade?
500
starting in 1619, the Virginia Company allowed them to live in Jamestown
What are women and children?
500
they were brought to Jamestown, first as free workers, then as slaves
What are Africans?