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SOL5.a Vocabulary

Students can use these activities to enhance their knowledge of the vocabulary associated with SOL5.a - early colonization of the Americas by the English.

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SeparatistsSettled the Plymouth Colony to escape religious persecution
PuritansEstablished the Massachusetts Bay Colony to escape religious persecution
QuakersSettled in the colony of Pennsylvania to worship without interference
PlymouthSettled by the Separatists who wanted to avoid religious persecution
Massachusetts Bay ColonySettled by the Puritans who wanted to avoid religious persectuion
PennsylvaniaSettled by the Quakers who wanted to practice their faith without interference
JamestownFirst Permanent English Settlement established for economic reasons
1607Jamestown
"Lost Colony"England's first attempt at colonization in the New World but it failed
DebtorsPeople who owe money
GeorgiaColony set up by debtors looking to find economic freedom in the New World
Economic VentureJamestown, Roanoke Island, Georgia
Religious ReasonsPennsylvania, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Roanoke IslandAn economic venture that became known as the "Lost Colony" when it disappeared
ProprietorOwner of a colony
New WorldNorth America
Mayflower CompactWritten by the Separatists to govern their colony at Plymouth
ReformersPeople who change things - relgious changes
InterferenceSomething that gets in the way
Religious PersecutionBeing hurt or teased for your ways of worshipping God


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