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Subsistance Farming
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Growing only enough for the farmer and family to survive. Scant surplus could be traded to other villages, but not enough is grown to call your a bounty a cash crop.
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Charter
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a written contact issued by a government giving the holder the right to establish a colony.
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toloration
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the practice of allowing or permitting something, in particular differences in opinion or behavior.
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Banish
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to send someone away from their community
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Mayflower compact
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an agreement established by the men who sailed to America on the Mayflower, which called for laws for the good of the colony and set forth the idea of self-government.
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Puritan
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a member of a group from England that settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630 and sought to perform the practices of the Church in England
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Pilgrim
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a member of the group that rejected the Church of England, sailed to America, and founded the Plymith Rock Colony
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