| A | B |
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| invest | to use money to help a business get started |
| exports | products leaving a country |
| joint-stock company | A business that raises money by selling shares of stock to investors |
| indentured servants | People who signed a contract agreeing to work for a certain # of years without pay for the person who paid their passage to the colonies |
| representatives | people chosen to speak and act in government representing their fellow citizens |
| legislature | A group of people chosen to make the laws |
| royal colony | A colony in which the monarch appointed bboth the governor and the council of advisors |
| bicameral | Two-house legislature with the governor's assistants sitting in one house and the depputies in the other |
| proprietary colonies | Land given by the King to wealthy men to start colonies and appoint governors |
| Year Pilgrims landed in Plymouth | 1629 |
| Years of the Great Migration in Boston | 1630-1640 |
| Year Jamestown was founded | 1607 |
| Years of "starving time" in Jamestown | 1609-1610 |
| Name of the document signed by all people landing at Plymouth | Mayflower Compact |
| Pocohontas | Indian who helps the colony of Virginia |
| John Rolfe | Husband of Pocohontas |
| John Smith | He helped save Virginia until he was burned and sent back to England |
| Squanto | Indian who helps the colony of Massachusetts |
| John Winthrop | First governor of Massachusetts |
| Ann Hutchinson | Held religious meetings at her house and believed God spoke to her |
| King Philip | An Indian chief of the Wampanoags |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Peg-legged governor of New Netherlands |
| An economic revolution began because of what animal? | sheep (woolen cloth) |
