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| where people can buy a share of a company |
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| a legal document giving certain rights to a person or company |
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| – land that produces one cash crop |
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| people who promised to work the land for 7 yrs in turn for a ride to the new world. |
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| representations to to the government |
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| colony under the direct control of the english crown |
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| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
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| – a 1639 plan of government in the Puritan colony in Connecticut; expanded the idea of representation government in the English colonies |
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| a 1620 agreement for ruling the Plymouth Colony; signed by Pilgrims, before they landed at Plymouth |
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| day at the end of the harvest season set aside by the Pilgrims to give thanks to God |
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