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Manhattan

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Borough of New York City consisting chiefly of Manhattan

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Block Island

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Block Island is off the coast of Rhode Island

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Allies

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Means friends joined together in a cause

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Iroquois

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A Member Of Any Of An American Indian Confederacy That Existed Originally In Central NewYork State.

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Adrian Block

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First European to discover the area now known as Connectict.

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Cartier

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Jacques Cartier began his explorations of the Atlantic coast of North America in 1524

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Henry Hudson

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He explored the Hudson River as far as West point ,south to the entrance of the Cheasapeake Bay

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Cobblestones

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A round stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder

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Patriot

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A person who loves his or her country and supports it’s authority.

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Albany

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Capital of New York.

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Fur trade

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The fur trade on the upper Missorouri for the fort Union company began in 1828

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Charter

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An official document granting or guaranteeing the limits of the duties of the group to with it is given.

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Representation

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The act or action of representatives the state of being represented

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Indentured servants

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Children signed a contract to be a slave

Under a contract, people can’t marry or have kids

Since indentures were not recorded, information about indentured servants at Stratford was scarce.

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Wall Street

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Wall Street is in the lower part of Manhattan island,New York city exstending from Broadway to the east river. Wall Street was in1653 by Duch colonists.

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Verrazano

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Verrazano discovered New York harbor,block island,and Narragansett Bay.

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Algonquin-

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The first people of Canada can be divided into six culture and geography groups.
They are from the eastern woodlands