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Unit 10
Colonial America
Question | Answer |
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freedom | independence |
to feed on grass growing in a field | graze |
an area of calm, deep water next to land where ships can safely put down their anchors | harbor |
the country where someone was born or grew up | homeland |
unavoidable; unstoppable | inevitable |
a child whose parents are no longer alive | orphan |
a job | occupation |
a religious leader or minister | pastor |
to convince | persuade |
a person who left England to find a new place to practice religion in his/her own way | Pilgrim |
covered with long, tangled, or rough hair | shaggy |
poorly made and could break at any moment | rickety |
became successful | flourished |
dirty | grimy |
a formal name for addressing a minister or religious leader | Elder |
to completely destroy | devour |
to refuse to buy | boycott |
an area in another country settled by a group of people that is still governed by the native country | colony |
to forbid, not allow | ban |