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American History People and Terms

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Boston MassacreRiot that broke out in Boston and killed many colonists
Boston Tea PartyColonists that disquised themselves as mowhawks and dumped tea over board of ships
Paul Reveremade a midnight ride while saying the british are coming the british are coming
AtahualpaIncan ruler
PlantationLarge farms that usually produce only one crop to be sold
Hernando De SotoWent on search of the seven cites
New AmsterdamSettle by Dutch; located on Manhattan island
Henry HudsonEnglish sailor who decided to turn around and sail west across the Atlantic Ocean
James RiverWas named after King James of England
HessiansGerman soldiers hired by the british
PilgrimsA term for travelers with a religous goal
William BradfordSecond Govener of Plymouth
ThanksgivingCelebration of a bountiful harvest shared by the pilgrims and Native americans
PuritiansMost stayed in the Angelican Church
SepartistsPeople who worship themselves
John WinthropWell To do laywer and landowner
CommenwealthSelf -governing unit
Thomas HookerMinister who lead his congergation from Mass. to Conneticut
ProprietorOwner of the colony of New York
William PennFounded Pennslyvania
Cash CropsFood crops grown to be sold
ApprenticeTrainee to a master craft worker
FrontierThinly settled area on the outer limits of the colonies
Slave CodesLaws that denied enslaved africans most of their rights
Sir Edmund AndrosDominins royal governer who set up new rules

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