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John smith
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January 1580- June 21,1631 Admiral and explorer of england. Remember for his role on the first permanent English settlement in north America at Jamestown
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Jamestown
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It is the first permanent English settlement in what is now the united states.
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Indentured servant
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A worker typically a laborer or a tradesman, under contract which usually works for exchange of transportation, food, clothing and other neccessities
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Puritans
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A group of English speaking protestants in the 16th and 17th century which supported the establishment of societies in the Americas like Massachusetts bay colony
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John Winthrop
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Obtained a royal charter from king Charles I for the Massachusetts Bay colony and led a group of puritans to the new world in 1630 , in which he was elected governor
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King Phillips war
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sometimes called Matacom's war was an armed conflict between native americans and english colonists and their native american allies in 1675-1676. One of the bloodiest and costliest wars in american history
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joint stock company
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The headright system
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System in which used in jamestown virginia as a attempt to solve labor shortages, attract new migrants. Was a legal way to grant land to only men settlers in which was used by the virginia and plymouth companies . Important due to that it was a key idea to attract new ssetlers to the new land colonies in whcih took notable role on the expansion of the thirteen british colonies in north america
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the Calverts
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Group or familly that helped the establsihment of maryland
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bacon's rebellion
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an uprising in 1676 in the virginia colony led by nathaniel bacon in whcih took part as a protest against Native american raids on the frontier
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William Penn
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was the founder of the penssylvania, the english nort american colony ans was also known due to the good relations and succesful treaties with the lenape indians
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Quakers
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also named religious society of friend which describes a religios organization
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Mercantalism
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Navigation acts
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Roger william
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b
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Anne hutchinson
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John codes Rebellion
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b
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