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chapter 3 vocab
chapter 3 vocab
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History
7th Grade
11/01/2010

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Colony
Definition
A group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the government of their native land.
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Circumnavigate
Definition
Sail compleately around the world.
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Conquistador
Definition
Who marched into the America in the 1500.
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missions
Definition
Religious settelment run by catholic priests and friars
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Creole
Definition
People born in the America to spanish parents.
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Plantation
Definition
Is a large estates because it required too much land and labor.
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Northwest passage
Definition
A water way through or around north America.
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Missionary
Definition
person who tries to spread certain religious beliefs amoung a group of people.
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Alliance
Definition
Is an agreement with native americans.
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charter
Definition
Is a legal document giving certain rights to a person on company.
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Burgess
Definition
Representative to the govenment.
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representative government
Definition
Voters elect representatives to make laws for them.
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Persecution
Definition
Is the mistreatment or punishment of certain people because of their belifs.
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Precedent
Definition
Example for others to follow in the future.
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