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  1. 3. A religious group which settled in the colony of Pennsylvania under the leadership of William Penn
  2. 4. Laws which England used to limit the colonies from trading directly with other countries.
  3. 9. An agreement reached by the Pilgrims (Puritans) settlers of Plymouth which established self-government and order.
  4. 10. A foreign land which is claimed and controlled by a European country for the purpose of gaining wealth.
  5. 11. An early conflict with Native Americans in the New England area which left nearly all of the Pequot people died. #Thanksgiving
  6. 13. New York - Pennsylvania - Delaware - New Jersey
  7. 14. The Dutch people of The Netherlands established a colony in the Americas. The capital was called New Amsterdam. (Today's NYC)
  8. 16. A Protestant religious group which separated from the Anglican Church of England to make a journey (Pilgrimage) to the Americas and establish a Colony.
  9. 19. A form of government in the New England region which allowed male members of the church equal ability to make decisions on how to govern. #direct democracy
  10. 21. The organization which started the Colony of Jamestown.
  11. 22. A series of court cases based on religious fanaticism, limited social roles for women and economic inequalities which existed in New England.
  12. 23. Although most women were not respected as leaders, Anne Hutchinson became a religious leader in Massachusetts. She was feared and forced to leave the colony.
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  1. 1. Founder of the colony of Rhode Island. Rhode Island was known for tolerating different religious views (unlike Massachusetts)
  2. 2. Areas with smaller farms, families and longer life spans: Massachusetts - Rhode Island - Connecticut - New Hampshire
  3. 5. A city in South Carolina that was important for trade in the Southern region.
  4. 6. The type of trade which involves trafficking in goods and people between Europe, Africa and The Americas.
  5. 7. Founded the colony of Pennsylvania on Quaker principles.
  6. 8. A violent conflict in 1675 which made European settlement in New England much easier
  7. 12. A conflict between poor (former indentured servants) and rich (Gentry) settlers of Virginia. After this conflict Virginia moved away from indentured service and increased the use of slave labor.
  8. 15. Areas know for Agriculture / Large Farms: Maryland - Virginia - North Carolina - South Carolina - Georgia
  9. 17. A Speech by John Winthrop which challenged Puritans to work hard to thrive since the world would be aware if they succeeded or not.
  10. 18. The 1st group of workers who were used to help settle the colony of Virginia. 3-7 years of service.
  11. 20. A belief that countries should attempt to dominate trade and establish Colonies to gain wealth.