Define the term 'Charter'.

Chapter 3 Colonial America Study Guide

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A document outlining the principles, functions, and organization of a corporate body.
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Define the term 'Joint-Stock Company'.
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A business entity where different stocks can be bought and owned by shareholders.
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Define the term 'Headright'.
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Headright refers to a legal grant of land to settlers, particularly in the context of colonial America, where it was used to encourage settlement and cultivation of land.
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Define the term 'Burgess'.
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A citizen of a town or borough.
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Define the term 'Dissent'.
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Dissent refers to the expression or holding of opinions that differ from those previously, commonly, or officially held.
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Define the term 'Persecute'.
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To subject someone to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.
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Define the term 'Tolerance'.
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The ability or willingness to accept the existence of opinions or behavior that one dislikes or disagrees with.
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