AH U.2 Vocab

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A religious settlement run by Catholic priests and friars.

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Mission

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Waterway through or around North America.

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Northwest Passage

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A political system where voters elect representatives to make laws.

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Representative

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1620 agreement for ruling Plymouth Colony.

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Mayflower Compact

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An English colony where the king granted land to proprietors for a yearly payment.

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Proprietary Colony

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Colony directly controlled by the English crown.

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Royal Colony

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1649 Maryland law granting religious freedom to all Christians.

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Act of Toleration

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Religious movement in English colonies, mid-1700s.

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Great Awakening

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Economic strength from selling more than buying.

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Mercantilism

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A group of elected individuals with law-making power.

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Legislature