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| a group of people who wanted to simplify forms of worship in the Church of England. |
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| an agreement by which the Puritans promised to help each other fulfill gods will |
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| Puritans who separated from the Church of England to form their own churches |
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| Puritans who founded Plymouth Colony |
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| a contract created by the Pilgrims that set up a government for their colony |
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| Massachusetts Bay Company |
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| company formed by the Pilgrims to settle in North America |
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| laws set by the town which dealt with land distribution, population, and had to be Christians |
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| Governors assistances who helped run the colony |
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| a meeting of all the companies share holders with the governor and assistants |
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| members of covenanted churches |
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| two elected representatives that would speak on behalf of the freeman |
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| a branch of a government that makes laws |
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| where adult males voted on decisions |
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| elected officials who carried out decisions made at town meetings |
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| making of finished products using raw materials (turning cotton into clothing) |
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| buy goods from abroad (overseas, from another country) |
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| sell goods abroad (overseas, from another country) |
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| empty land along the edge of a settlement |
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