SOCIAL STUDIES TERMS Flashcards

test tuesday~ study

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New England colonies

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Massachusetts (Plymouth and Massachusetts bay colony) , New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island

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compact

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an agreement

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puritan

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protestant who wanted to reform the church of England also known as the Anglican church

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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

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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

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irony

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opposite

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