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| He Led a rebellion in 1667 against the Virginia colonial government; they wanted more land, less taxes and elections. |
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| The Center of New England polotics where people talked about and decided issues of local importance |
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| Type of trade in which colonist took goods they could produce best and find the best markets to sell them in. |
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| Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England. |
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| John rolfe began this successful cash crop to export to England. |
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| Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson fromed this colony after leavin Massachusetts. |
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| Economic system where nations created and maintained wealth by carefully controlling trade. |
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| Because of its production of rice this colony had more African slaves than free whites. |
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| Founded Georgia for poor English citizens and jailed debtors; He outlawed slavery and large land grants. |
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| The first permanent English settlement 1607. |
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| the system that gave 50 acres for each paid passage to the colonies. |
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| Laws of most of the southern clonies to control slaves. |
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| crops grown in the middle colonies like wheat barley oats and livestock which were always in demand. |
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| Servants who signed a contract to work 4-7years in exchange for paid passage. |
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| The group of separatists who left England due to religious intloerance and settled in 1620 in what was to become Massachusetts. |
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| The minister some historians called the father of American Demorcracy |
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| Founder of a middle colony who sought religious freedom and a just government. |
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| This Act of 1649 made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime in Maryland. |
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| He supported the separation of the church from politics tolerance for all and fair treatment for indians. |
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| The fundamental Orders of this colony was a set of principals that made it's governement more democratic in 1636. |
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| Terrifying and deadly journey that brought enslaved African Americans to the Americas. |
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| The second house in the Virginia assembly were elected colonist to represent plantations and towns. |
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| Indian confederacy that helped Jamestown settlers survive. |
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| Crops such as tobacco tice and indigo which were easily solf for profit. |
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| A Series of acts (Laws) by Englands parliamnet hat required Colonist to do the bulk of their trading with England |
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| the name of the compact by the pilgrims. |
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