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subsistence farming
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growing only enough for the farmer and family to surrvive. Scant surplus could be traded to other villagers, but not enough is grown to call your bounty a cash crop.
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interdependent
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mutually dependent; depending on each other
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charter
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a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
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Mayflower compact
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an agreement to establish a government, entered into by the Pilgrims in the cabin of the Mayflower on November 11, 1620.
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toleration
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an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance
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banish
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to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile
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Puritan
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a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline
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Pilgrim
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2.A member of a group of English Puritans fleeing religious persecution who sailed in the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth
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