Colonization Vocab #2

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First governing document for Pilgrims in America:

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Mayflower Compact

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Main reason Puritans left England?

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Seek religious freedom.

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Maryland and Pennsylvania were founded for _____________ purposes.

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religious

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Group of people settling in a distant land under native rule.

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Colony

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Contract by a king allowing exploration and governance of new land.

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Charter

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Government ruled by a King or Queen

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Monarchy

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Appointed by Lords Proprietors to execute their demands.

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Governor

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Group of colonists deciding colony governance?

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Assembly

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Colonies used to enrich the mother country and enhance its power.

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Mercantilism

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Term for a supply of materials, money, or assets for a colony's function.

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