Unit 1 Vocabulary
Unit 2 Vocabulary
Unit 1 Vocabulary
Unit 2 Vocabulary
Unit 1 Vocabulary
100
Catawba
The First people to inhabit North and South Carolina, its the largest group living in the Piedmont, connected to the Sioux tribes of the Great Plain, they also spoke various dialects of Sioux language
100
Albany Plan
Known as the Albany Plan of Union-Proposed by Benjamin Frankilin 1754 to form a union of the colonies
100
Columbus
An explorer
100
Duties
To import taxes
100
Dialect
A variation in the pronuciation of words in a language
200
Charter
A contract by the king to individuals or groups who were to be in charge of settlement and then govern the settlers
200
Ben Franklin
Postmaster General
200
Conquistador
Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century
200
French and Indian War
1754 to 1763, competing for land
200
Expedition
A journy
300
Cherokee
They controlled 14,000 square miles where the Europeans arrived
300
Bill of Rights
Written list of freedoms that a goverment promises to protect
300
Cortes
Spanish conqueror of Mexico
300
General Assembly
1776, Virginia replaced the House of Burgesses with the General Assembly
300
Immunity
A resistance to disease
400
Clan
Extended family of people with common ancestory
400
Boycott
Organized campaign to refuse to buy or use certain goods and services
400
Croatoan
The left behind the word croatoan on a tree
400
Immigrant
Someone who moves into a foreign region or country
400
Jamestown
First settlement in North America
500
Colony
Group of people settle in a distant land but still under rule of the native land
500
Debtor
Someone who owes money
500
Culture
The beliefs, traditions, music, art, and group of people that share the common exprience's
500
Legislature
The part of the government that makes laws
500
John Smith
Responsible for survival of Englands first Colony