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Colonial America vocabulary

Virginia US History SOL (5th Grade)

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charterdocument that permitted colonists to settle on land claimed by their ruler
stockshares in a company sold to raise money for the company
cash cropcrop grown for profit
indentured servantperson who agreed to work for someone for a certain amount of time in exchange for the cost of the ocean voyage to North America
House of Burgessesfirst law-making assemby in an English colony
Northwest Passagewaterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Pilgrimperson who journeys for religious reasons
Separatistperson who wanted to separate from the Church of England
persecutionunjust treatment to a person because of his beliefs
Mayflower CompactPilgrims' written plan of government for their colony
Puritangroup from England who wanted to purify the Church of England
dissentera person whose views differ from others'
proprietorowner
debtorperson who owes money


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William Byrd Middle School
Vinton, VA

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