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European Colonization of the Americas
Company founded by a group who share in profits and losses
To persecute is to...
European Colonization of the Americas
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To
persecute
is to...
be loveable
grate finely
iron on a medium setting
repress
2
Company founded by a group who share in profits and losses
joint-stock company
corporation
privateer
charter
3
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
New England
Royal Colonies
4
An assembly of popularly elected leaders who make laws
judiciary
House of Representatives
legislature
royal colony
5
What saved the colony of Jamestown from permanent ruin?
the gentry
Sugar Cane
Tobacco
potatoes
6
The economy of southern colonies was based on
trade
mining
agriculture
manufacturing
7
Colony founded by a leader of the Quakers
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pennsylvania
8
People were executed in Massachusetts in 1620 for being...
witches
farmers
privateers
Catholics
9
A laborer who works in exchange for safe passage, food and board
apprentice
slave
laborer
indentured servant
10
Agreement by which settlers agreed to obey the colony's laws
Roanoke Agreement
legislature
social contract
Mayflower Compact
11
A certificate of permission given by the government to settle a new land
poll tax
charter
mortgage
joint- stock
12
Colony founded as a haven for debtors
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
13
A
diversity
of people and ideas means
homogeneity
lack of differences
many different ideas and people
dictatorship
14
A private ship licensed to attack enemy ships
dingy
privateer
mariner
pirate
15
The large influx of setters to Massachusetts' Bay in the 1630's
Pilgrim's progress
Revival
Great Influx
Great Migration
16
The first popularly elected legislature in the New World
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
House of Commons
Plymouth Colony
17
The main reason Pilgrims moved to America
better turkey hunting
they suffered religious persecution
they wanted better food
better sweet potato pie
18
A Jewish house of Worship
Synagogue
Cathedral
Temple
Mosque
19
If a project is
feasible
, that means it is...
impossible
mythical
able to be accomplished conveniently
requires a great deal of time
20
War initiated by Native American Metacom to eliminate the English once and for all
King Phillip's War
Pequot War
French and Indian War
21
Someone who looks after a (colonial) business
trustee
employee
manager
signatory
22
Established idea of self-government
Mayflower Compact
Great Migration
Salem Witch Trials
King Phillip
23
A colony with a governor appointed by the king
utopia
House of Burgesses
royal colony
charter
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Most indentured servants in America were former
herders
laborers
convicts
clergy