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15 Cards in this Set
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Monarch |
a ruler |
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May flower compact |
an agrement made by thre pilgroms to govern them selves and make just laws |
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represenitive |
a person chosen to act on behalf of others |
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pilgrim |
a person who takes a jerny for religis resons |
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north west passage |
a mythical shortcut by water from the antlantic to the pacific ocean |
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puritan |
an american coliniis who strongly opposed british ruler |
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ecomienda |
a gift of land by the king of spain which gave a person control of the land and the people landing there |
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commerce |
the buying and selling of prodects on a larg skail |
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drought |
a larg period wiht out rain |
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cash crop |
a crop that is grown to sell rather than be used by the grower |
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investor |
a person who risk money in a business |
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indentured servanta |
a person who agrees to work for a set pereiod of time without pay in exchange fore nessisary itdoms such as transportashon,food,clothing, and sheltor |
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missinairy |
a person sent to a new land to spread his or her religion |
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house of burgesses |
the first legislative body in the amerecan colines |
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class structure |
the originalization of people in a society according to the welth and power |
