vocab 1 Flashcards

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colony

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a peice of land owened by a country

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persecution

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bad or unfair treatment usually because of religios or politicalbelifs

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slave trade

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the biusness of capturing and traeing peopleagainst their will to be used as laborers

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4
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democratic

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ruled by yhr people(elected by the people

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tyranny

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unjust use of goverment power(a ruler

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cash crops

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crops raised in large quantities that are sold for large profit such as tobacco sugar and cotton

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puritans

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people who want to purify english charscters and simpligy the ranks of others

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parliament

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the lawmaking body of england consisting or representitives (thoughout the country)

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