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Jamestown

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Jamestown colony started as a fort then grew to protect people

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Protestant Reformation

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Luther attacked the churches practice of selling indulges a system by witch people paid the church group so they thought that there sins were forgiven

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Goods

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Basically the merchandise that the people would sell or trade to earn a profit

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Colony

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Colony is an area of land a settlement that is ruled by another country

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Pilgrims

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Pilgrims mean a person who took of for a far journey to explore new religious or other resources they could use

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Puritans

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We’re members of the New England Church who wanted to be purified or change their church in the 1500s and the 1600s

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New England

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New England is a region that includes the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut

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Pilgrims

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The word pilgrim means someone who moves from place to place

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Mayflower Compact

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The May flower was a document meant for Pilgrims to be able to sail to Plymouth

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Massachusetts Bay Colony

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The British join stock company that founded in in 1629

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Towns Meeting

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United States basically a voting assembly

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Cash Crops

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Cash crops are things grown in the ground that people plant and gain a lot of money by growing a certain plant

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Plantations

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Government owned or private own estate or farm where a single crop is grown there

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Self Government

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Is a form of government where the people get the be able to vote for there things

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Agriculture

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The cultivation or production of plants and animals for human use

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Middle Colonies

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Included New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware

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Slavery

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A condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or not having freedom

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Indentured Servant

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This means a person who does labor for another without any money for exchange only a pass to another city/state or out of country

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Market

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Place where people sell or make a profit out of their merchandise

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Raw materials

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The basic material from which product is made

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Democracy

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A system of government by the whole population that are able members of state and able to elect/vote