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Vocabulary
Impact
100
They Puritans came to North America for this
What is religious freedom?
100
Two important cities in this region.
What are New York and Philadelphia?
100
Class that controlled the government.
What is planter class?
100
What does majoritarian rule mean?
What is decisions are made by the majority?
100
90 % of this group died from European diseases.
What are Native Americans?
200
Economy was based on lumbering, subsistence farming and these two activities.
What is shipbuilding and fishing?
200
Society was based on this type of tolerance and diversity
What is religious?
200
The five colonies that make up this region.
What are Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia?
200
This word means taking over an area and controlling it from another country.
What is colonization?
200
Poor Europeans that had their passage to North America paid were called this.
What are Indentured Servants?
300
This New England colony was established by those fleeing religious persecution in Massachusetts.
What is Rhode Island?
300
The four colonies in this region.
What are New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware?
300
Two important cities in this region.
What are Jamestown and Richmond.
400
This document, signed by the first settlers, created a government based on majoritarian rule.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
Economies were based on small-scale farming and these two industries.
What are shipbuilding and trading?
400
First representative government.
What is the House of Burgesses?
500
These four colonies made up the New England colonies?
What are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?
500
Four religions that settled in the Middle colonies.
What are the Quakers, Huguenots, Jews and Presbyterians?
500
Social structure based on these two things.
What are land ownership and wealth?