| A | B |
|---|
| Spanish Armada | Spanish Navy; 1588 |
| Magna Carta | limited kings' rights |
| Mayflower Compact | 1st governing document of Plymouth |
| English Bill of Rights | imits the powers of the king and queen, enhances the democratic election and bolsters freedom of speech. |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | funded expeditions to Roanoke |
| Jamestown / John Smith | joint stock company |
| Pilgrims / Separatists | settlers of Plymouth colony |
| Puritans | group of reformed protestants led by John Winthrop |
| Quakers | Christian movement led by William Penn |
| Navigation Acts | laws passed 1660 that restricted other countries trade with colonies |
| Salutary Neglect | term for not following English parliament laws |
| House of Burgess | 1st representative assembly |
| Triangular Trade | trade between Africa, US & Caribbean of slaves,rum&molasses |
| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | government set up by the Connecticut River towns, setting its structure and powers. |
| John Peter Zenger | editor |
| Andrew Hamilton | British Lawyer |
| New England / middle / southern colonies | colonies of east US |
