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26 Cards in this Set
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Henry Hudson |
An english explore working for a dutch company |
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Trading post |
A place for native Americans to trade furs and ext to trade to english men |
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colony |
a place ruled by another country |
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Peter minuit |
was a dutch man hired by swedens leaders to set up a colony for them in 1636 |
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King Charles 2 |
in 1664 king Charles 2 wanted to make new netherland an english colony he gave some of his land to willaim penn |
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Great law |
A set of laws Willaim Penn wrote for his colony |
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Walking purchase |
was a treaty that William Penn and the native Americans that Penn could have the land west of Delaware as fare as a man could walk in on day and a half |
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Philadelphia |
it means city of brotherly love and it was are city's first national capital |
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Hannah Penn |
was the first woman to rule a colony and she was william penns wife |
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William penn |
was the man who made pennslvainya and he was a quaker |
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treaty |
a agreement between countries or people |
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immigrant |
a person who comes to live in new land from another place |
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indentured servent |
is a person who works for someone for five years then that person would pay for there trip to america |
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slavery |
is where you buy a person when then dont wont you to sell them away |
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Germantown |
was a place in pennsylvania where the mennonites lived |
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port |
is a place where boats load and unload goods |
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Deborah franklin |
was married to Benjamin Franklin and she ran alot of Benjamins business and took care of all there children |
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sybilla masters |
a philadelphia businesswoman may have been the first american woman inventor. |
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Benjamin franklin |
was an inventor of many things and he was and american statesman. |
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frontier |
is a word colonists would use to say the western part of pennsylivania. |
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pioneer |
is a person who leads the way |
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Daniel Boone |
was one of the best known trappers.he also helped build new trails and led thousands of pioneers to the west |
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Conestoga Wagon |
were large covered wagons used by pioneers to cross america. |
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Subsistence farming |
pioneers only grew they food they needed with nothing extra to sell. |
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manufacture |
to make goods by machine |
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northwest passage |
henry hudson was shearching for a short cut asia in 1609 |
