Colonizing America Key Terms/I.D.'s (Ch. 3)

Men chosen to manage a town's affairs were called ______________.

German immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania were called the Pennsylvania Dutch.

Laws in the colonies that regulated slavery.

Crops grown to sell for a profit.

Members of Southern society who owned large plantations

The fertile fishing area off the coast of New England is called the Grand Banks.

Parliament granted religious toleration to all Protestants except Catholics and Jews in the ____________.

A captured African's journey form Africa to the New World.

Philosopher who stated all people are born with natural rights.

Large commercial farms located close to rivers.

Philosopher who purposed separation of powers in government.

People who sold labor in exchange for passage to the New World were called ________________.

Economic system designed to benefit the country that started the colonies.

Movement that challenged the authority of the church in science and philosophy while elevating human reasoning 

The gathering of men in New England towns to elect leaders and make laws was called a town meeting.

Members of Southern society who owned back country farms and practiced subsistence farming.

Skilled workers who knew how to make certain goods were called _____________.

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Religious movement that stressed dependence on God and a return to piety.