Chapter 2

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Missionary:

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A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote christianity in a foreign country

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Presidio:

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A fortified military system

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Viceroy:

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a regal official who runs a country

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mestizo:

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a person of combined of European & Amerindian decsent

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Mission:

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A task or job that someone is given to do

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Northwest Passage:

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A sea route connecting to the northern atlantic & pacific oceans through the arctic ocean, along the northern coast of north america via waterways through the canadian arctic

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Quebec:

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A predominantly french speaking province in eastern canada

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Samuel De Champlain:

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The father of new France; Founded new France in Quebec city

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Metis:

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A person of mixed American Indian and euro american ancestry. (metis nation)

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Charter:

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A written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power by which and institution such as a company, college, or city is created and its rights & privledges defined

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Joint Stock Company:

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A company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders

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Powhatan:

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Native American people in Virginia

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John Smith

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Admiral of New England, English Soldier, Explorer, & Author. Knighted for services to Sigsmund Bathory, prince of Transylvania

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House of Burguesses:

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The lower house of colonial Virginia legistlature

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Royal Colony:

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A type of colonial adminitstration of the british overseas territorries. (ruled by governor appointed by the monarch)

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Proprietary Colony:

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A type of british colony mostly in Northern America & the carrabbean in the 17th century. All land belonged to the ruler & was his prerogative to divide

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Bacons Rebellion:

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An armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of governor William Berkely

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Lord Baltimore:

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The 1st person to dream of a colony in America where Catholics & protestants could prosper together. Born in Yorkshire & studies at Trinity college

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James Ogelthorpe:

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A British general, member of Parliament, & philanthropist , as well as founder of the colony of Georgia

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Puritan:

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A member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th & 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship

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Separatist:

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A person who supports the separation of a particular group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender

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Pilgrim:

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A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious purposes

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The Mayflower Compact:

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Signed by 41 English colonists on the ship Mayflower on November 11th 1620, was the first written framework of government established in what is now the U.S.

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John Winthrop:

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A wealthy English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Roger Williams:

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A puritan; An English reformed theologian and later a reformed baptist who was and early proponent of religious freedom and separation of church and state, and a supporter of members of the free will baptist movement

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Anne Hutchinson:

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A puritan spiritual adviser, mother of 15, and a important participant in the antinomian controversy that shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Pequot War:

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An armed conflict between the Pequot tribe and an alliance of the English colonists of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymoth, and saybrook colonies & their Native American Allies

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Kind Phillips War:

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An armed conflict between Native American inhabitants of present day New England

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Metacom:

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A Wampanoag & the 2nd son of the Sachem Massoit. He became a chief of his people in his people in 1662 when his brother Wamsutta died shortly after their father

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Push Factor:

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A negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave

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Pull Factor:

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A positive aspect or condition that motivates one to participate or stay

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William Penn:

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An English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the province of Pennusylvania

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Quaker:

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Members of a historically Christian group of religious movements generally known as the religious society of friends