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Charter
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A written contract issued by a goverment giving the holder the right to establish a colony.
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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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Toleration
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The practice of allowing or perrmiting somthing in praticular differance in opinion or behavior.
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Banish
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To send someone away from their community
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Puritan
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A member of a group from england that setteled the Massachusets Bay Colony in 1630 and sought to reform the practices of the church of england
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Pilgrim
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A member of the group the rejected the church of england sailed to america and founded the plymouth colony in 1620.
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Subsistence farming
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Growing only enough for the farmer and family to survive. Scants surplus could be traded to other villagers but not enough is grown to call your bounty a cash crop.
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