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- 2. known in his lifetime as Gustavus Vassa (/ˈvæsə/), was a writer and abolitionist from the Igbo region of what is today southeastern Nigeria according to his memoir, or from South Carolina according to other sources.
- 7. a series of religious revivals in the North American British colonies during the 17th and 18th Centuries.
- 9. Rights the English constitutional settlement of 1689, confirming the deposition of James II and the accession of William and Mary, guaranteeing the Protestant succession, and laying down the principles of parliamentary supremacy.
- 10. the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.
- 11. an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley.
- 12. proper noun. (c.1595–1617), North American Indian princess, daughter of Powhatan, an Algonquian chief in Virginia. According to John Smith, an English colonist, Pocahontas rescued him from death at the hands of her father.
- 16. was one of the early English settlers of North America.
- 18. a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.
- 20. Men and women who signed a contract.
- 22. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
- 24. a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian movement founded by George Fox c. 1650 and devoted to peaceful principles.
- 25. n the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
- 26. Grains, such as corn, wheat, and rice, are the world's most popular food crops.
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- 1. was the Native American who assisted the Pilgrims after their first winter in the New World and was integral to their survival. He was a member of the Patuxet tribe, a tributary of the Wampanoag Confederacy.
- 3. was a Puritan spiritual adviser, mother of 15, and an important participant in the Antinomian Controversy which shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638.
- 4. Many of the Pilgrims were members of a Puritan sect known as the Separatists.
- 5. was the son of Sir William Penn, and was an English nobleman, writer, early Quaker, and founder of the English North American colony the Province of Pennsylvania. ... This land included present-day Pennsylvania and Delaware.
- 6. n English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631) Synonyms: John Smith, Smith Example of: adventurer, explorer. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
- 8. a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another.
- 13. were state laws established to determine the status of slaves and the rights of their owners.
- 14. was a law mandating religious tolerance for Trinitarian Christians.
- 15. a meeting of the voters of a town for the transaction of public business.
- 17. settlement in the colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
- 19. was an English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the second major settlement in New England, following Plymouth Colony.
- 21. the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.
- 23. found it difficult to expel illegal immigrants"