| A | B |
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| charter | a document that permitted colonists to settle on land |
| stock | a share in a company |
| cash crop | a crop grown for profit |
| indentured servant | a person who agreed to work for another person in exchange for the cost of the ocean voyage to North America |
| House of Burgesses | the first law making body in the English colonies |
| The Lost Colony of Roanoke | the colonists disappeared and on one knows what happened to them |
| The Spanish Armada | A huge fleet of warships that were defeated by the English Navy |
| The Jamestown Colony | formed in 1607 on the coast of Virginia. |
| John Smith | leader of the Jamestown Colony |
| tobacco | Virginia's first cash crop |
