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Colonies
vocab and people ch 4
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Political Studies
7th Grade
11/17/2008

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Debtor
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person who cant pey money he or she owes
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propietary colony
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English colony in which the king gave land to propietors in exchange for yearly payment
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SAbbath
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a holy day of rest
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Patroon
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owner of a huge estate in Dutch Colony
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Royal Colony
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colony under direct rule of the english crown
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puritans
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protostant reformers who settled in the massachusettes bay colony
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Quakers
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a group of english protostants who believe in the equality of all people
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separatists
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what the pilgrams first called thamselfes b/c they separated from the church of england
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religious tolerance
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willingness to let others practice their own religion
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Act of Tollerance
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all christians could practice their religion freely
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plantation
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farm with many workers
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roger williams
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revived the church of engaland, thought it had too much power, set up rhode island
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Anne Huchinson
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was put on trial for having mettings after church about the bible
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thomas hooker
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puritan minister, left massachusettes, thaught government had too much power, set up connecticut
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william penn
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a quaker, settled
Pennsylvania
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James Oglethrope
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made a colony for debtors who could make a new start, Georgia
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John smith
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came to jamestown and told the people to plant crops
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Lord Baltimore
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Finished setting up the colony of maryland
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Duke of York
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recieved land from his brother and renamed it new york
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John Winthrop
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first govenor of the massachusetts bay colony
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