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a journey for a specific purpose, such as exploration |
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a person who is granted ownership of a colony with full rights to establish a government and distribute land |
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official permission to operate something, such as a colony or a corporation |
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economic theory and policy that emphasized building wealth by exporting more goods than a nation imports |
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a large-scale farm where many workers labor together to grow a simple cash crop |
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a person who is considered to be the property of others and who has few rights |
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a person who agreed to work for a master without wages for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to america |
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a rebellion against authority |
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the power of a people to govern themselves, generally by electing representatives |
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