Unit 3: The Struggle to Find Colonies Flashcards
a young person who learns a skill from a more experienced person
apprentice
the second leg of a three part voyage
Middle Passage
a religious movement that revived many colonists’ interest in religion
Great Awakening
Routes shaped like giant triangles
Triangular Trade Routes
reference book with facts and figures
Almanac
people who rely on themselves for most of what they need
self-sufficient
an open space where sheep and cattle could graze
Town Common
a skilled worker who makes things by hand
artisan
fight between enslaved people and owners near a river in South Carolina
Stono Rebellion
document that permitted colonists to settle on land claimed by their ruler
charter
person who journeys for religious reasons
Pilgrim
a person who views differ from others
dissenter
shares in a company often sold to raise money for the company
stock
Pilgrims’ written plan of government for their colony
Mayflower Compact
crop grown for profit
cash crop