The governor of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, hated by the colonists. They surrendered the colony to the English on Sept. 8, 1664

Brother to King Charles II and founder of New York

A Quaker that founded Pennsylvania to establish a place where his people and others could live in peace and be free from persecution

A waterway through and around North America

French colonist who lived as a fur trapper

Agreement between nations to aid and protect each other

Legal document giving certain rights to a person or company

Representative to the Virginia government

Representative government

Political system where voters elect representatives to make laws

1676 revolt of Virginia colonists against the colony's government

Voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for work

Three-way system of trade during the 1600-1800's

Absolute legal ownership of another person

Year that first African slaves arrived in Virginia

Spanish conquerors on the search for glory and gold

Settlements run by Catholic priests

Searching for wealth ($) (GOLD)

Reason why conquistadors wanted to colonize

Spread Christianity (GOD)

Reason why conquistadors wanted to colonize

Have adventure and explore (Glory)

Reason why conquistadors wanted to colonize

Highest jobs in the government and in the Church (owned lots of land, gold & silver)

People born in the Americas to Spanish parents

People of mixed Spanish and Indian background

People who severed ties with the English Church and established the Plymouth Plantation. The Pilgrims showed the world that a break from England was possible, and showed others that religious freedom was also possible

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs

1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the Mayflower and set up a government for the Plymouth colony

A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay

A Puritan representative assembly elected by the freemen; they assisted the governor; this was the early form of Puritan democracy in the 1600's

Willingness to let others practice their own beliefs

A gathering of local citizens to discuss and vote on important issues

Determination, firmness of purpose

Behavior showing high moral standards

13 Colonies Review Flashcards: 43 Cards (7th Grade)

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Proprietary Colony

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English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

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Royal Colony

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A colony controlled directly by the English king

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Quakers

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Protestant reformers who believe in the equality of all people

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Pennsylvania Dutch

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German-speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania

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cash crop

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A crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower

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haven

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A safe place

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Commoners

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An ordinary person, without rank or title

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