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History

Chapter 3- People and Things to Know

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Sir Walter Raleigh Founder of England's first American colony.
John Smith Leader of the Jamestown colony.
Jamestown First permanent English settlement in North America.
House of Burgesses The Virginia Assembly, which was the first representative assembly in the American colonies.
John Winthrop Puritan leader who became the first governor of the Massachsetts Bay Colony.
Roger Williams Purtian dissenter who established Rhode Island.
Ann Hutchinson Puritan dissenter who was banished from Massachusetts.
Lord Baltimore Catholic owner of the colony of Maryland.
Margaret Brent Attorney of the governor of Maryland.
James Oglethorpe The founder of Georgia.
Peter Stuyvesant Governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland.
William Penn Quaker founder of Pennsylvania.
Mercantilism Economic system that European nations used to enrich their treasures.
Indentured servant One who worked for a set time without pay in exchange for a free passage to America.
Pilgrims Sepratist group that traveled to America to gain religious freedom.
Mayflower Compact Document that helped establish tha practice of self-government.
Puritans English dissenters who wanted to reform the Church of England.
Quakers Group of Protestant dissenters.
Act of Toleration Maryland law that forbade religious persecution.
Propriety Colony Colony governed by a single owner, or proprietor.
Great Migration The movement of tens of thousands of English settlers to New England during the 1630s.
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