| A | B |
| debtor | a person who owes money |
| indigo | a plant from which blue dye is made |
| refuge | a safe place |
| charter | a document giving a person or group official approval to take a certain action |
| cash crop | a crop that people raise to sell rather than use themselves |
| immigrant | a person who comes to live in a country from another country |
| Fundamental Orders | the first written system of government in North America that began in Connecticut |
| proprietor | an owner |
| Puritan | religious group that wanted to purify the Church of England |
| James Oglethorpe | given a charter to settle Georgia, wanted to bring debtors to the colony |
| Roger Williams | forced to leave Massachusetts, founded Providence |
| Thomas Hooker | founded Connecticut, his ideas were written in the Fundamental Orders |
| Eliza Lucas | experimented with indigo plants on her father's plantations |
| Anne Hutchinson | left Massachusetts when the Puritans called her a woman "not fit for our society" |
| William Penn | a Quaker who became the proprietor of Pennsylvania |
| Cecilius Calvert | proprietor of Maryland |