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21 Cards in this Set
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charter
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the right to organize settlements in an area
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joint stock company
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investors bought stock
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burgesses
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elected representatives
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dissent
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disagreement
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persecute
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to treat someone harshly
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puritan
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wanted to reform the church
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separatist
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wanted to leave the church
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pilgrims
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seeking religious freedom
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May flower
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law and order to the Plymouth colony
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toleration
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the acceptance of religious belief
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patroon
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ruled like a king
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propretary colony
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colony ran by individuals or group
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pacifist
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person opposed to the use of violence
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indentured servant
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work without pay
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constitution
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a formal plan of government
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debtor
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person or colony who owes money
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the first form of government
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May flower compact
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tenet farmer
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works land owned by another
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mission
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religious settlement
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head right
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land grant of 50 acres
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ethnic
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different racial
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