SOCIAL STUDIES TERMS Flashcards
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New England colonies
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Massachusetts (Plymouth and Massachusetts bay colony) , New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
2
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compact
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an agreement
3
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puritan
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protestant who wanted to reform the church of England also known as the Anglican church
4
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pilgrims
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a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas
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immigrant
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a person who moves to another country after leaving his or her home land
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emigrant
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a person who leaves their country for another
7
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may flower compact
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in 1620 a document was written by the pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government
8
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irony
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opposite