Chapter 3 AM Flashcards

1
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charter

A

a document issued by a government that grants

specific rights to a person or company.

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2
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representative government

A

the form of government in which voters elect

people to make laws for them.

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3
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pilgrim

A

is a person who takes a religious journey.

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4
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toleration

A

recognition that other people have the right to different

opinions.

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5
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town meeting

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an assembly of townpeople that decides local issues.

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6
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metacom

A

the chief of the wampanoag who was also known
by his English name king Philip. his goal was to stop
puritan expansion.

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7
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proprietary colony

A

a colony created by a grant of land from a

monarch to an individual or family

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