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33 Cards in this Set
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PRINTING PRESS
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A MACHINE FOR PRINTING FROM INKED TYPE, PLATES OR ROLLS.
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SCURVY
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A DISEASE CAUSED BY NOT GETTING ENOUGH VITAMIN C.
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GOVERN
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TO MAKE THE RULES.
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GOVERNMENT
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PERSON OR GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO RULE OR HAVE CONTROL.
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SELF-GOVERNMENT
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GOVERNMENT IN WHICH PEOPLE MAKE THE LAWS AND AGREE TO LIVE BY THEM.
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COLONY
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SETTLEMENT IN ANOTHER COUNTRY FAR AWAY, RULED BY A MOTHER COUNTRY.
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GOVERNOR
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POLITICAL LEADER OF A PLACE.
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MEETING HOUSE
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A PLACE TO WORSHIP TOGETHER OR HOLD TOWN MEETINGS.
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SCARCE
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HARDLY
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TREATY
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LIKE A PROMISE THAT IS WRITTEN DOWN.
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DEFEND
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PROTECT SOMETHING OR SOMEONE
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SURVIVED
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LIVED THROUGH A DIFFICULT SITUATION.
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SLAVE
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A PERSON WHO IS OWNED BY ANTOHER PERSON AND IS FORCED TO WORK WITHOUT PAY.
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EXPLORERS
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A PERSON WHO GOES TO A NEW PLACE TO LEARN ABOUT IT.
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INTERPRETER
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A PERSON WHO EXPLAINS SOMETHING TO PEOPLE IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE.
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POINT OF VIEW
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A WAY OF SEEING SOMETHING
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FOUND
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TO START
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LIVESTOCK
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ANIMALS THAT ARE RAISED FOR MEAT,EGGS OR MILK.
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TRADING POST
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PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT AREAS COULD MEET TO TRADE
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CHALLENG
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A KIND OF A TEST
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DROUGHT
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NO RAIN FOR A LONG TIME.
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COOPERATION
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WHEN PEOPLE WORK TOGETHER.
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OPPORTUNITY
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A GOOD OR FAIR CHANCE
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LEGACY
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A GIFT TO THE FUTURE.
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MUSKET
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A GUN
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WILLIAM BRADFORD
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A LEADER OF THE PILGRIMS.PLANNED THE TRIP TO AMERICA. KEPT A GOOD DIARY. WAS CHOSEN BY THE PILGRIMS TO BE THEIR GOVERNOR.
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SQUANTO
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LIVED IN INDIAN VILLAGE OF PAWTUXET. SOLD INTO SLAVERY TO SPAIN. CAME BACK TO AMERICA. SENT BY MASSASOIT TO HELP THE PILGRIMS.SHOWED THEM HOW TO PLANT, HUNT AND TRADE. HE WAS AN INTERPRETER.
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MYLES STANDISH
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HE LED MEN ASHORE TO FIND A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE.HELPED DEFEND VILLAGE AND BUILD A FENCE FOR PROTECTION. HE HELPED START (FOUND) THE TOWN OF DUXBURY.
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MAYFLOWER COMPACT AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT.
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A PROMISE THAT THEY WOULD WORK TOGETHER AND MAKE GOOD LAWS FOR THEIR NEW HOME. IMPORTANT BECAUSE A FREE PEOPLE HAD MADE THEIR OWN PLAN OF GOVERNMENT. FIRST SELF GOVERNMENT IN AMERICA.
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HARDSHIPS AND CHALLENGES OF THE PILGRIMS.
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NEW LAND...LEARN WHERE RIVERS WERE, PLANTS THAT WERE SAFE TO USE AND WHICH CROPS TO PLANT. NATURE WAS TOUGH...DROUGHTS, INSECTS, FIRE. LOW SUPPLIES...LIVESTOCK, MEDICINE, DOCTORS. LONELY AND MISSED ENGLAND AND LOVED ONES AT HOME.
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CHORES OF MEN
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WORKED IN THE FIELDS EVERYDAY. GREW CORN, BEANS AND SQUASH AND TOOK CARE OF LIVESTOCK. ALSO HUNTED. THEY ALSO SET UP TRADING POSTS.
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CHORES OF WOMEN
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MADE COLONY FEEL LIKE HOME. COOKED ALL THE FOOD AND MADE CLOTHES. MADE CANDLES, SOAP AND TOOK CARE OF SMALL GARDENS. TOOK CARE OF SICK AND TOOK CARE OF THE CHILDREN.
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CHORES OF CHILDREN
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BOYS HELPED FATHERS CROPS AND LIVESTOCK, HUNTING AND CHOPPING WOOD. GIRLS COOKED, CLEANED AND SEWED. GARDENED TOO. THEY ALSO HAD TO LEARN TO READ.
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