Chapter 3 Colonial America

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First permanent English settlement established at Jamestown

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1607

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Jamestown's legislative assembly

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House of Burgesses

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known as the "City of Brotherly Love"

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Philadelphia

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constitution

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a list of government's fundamental laws

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Why did the population of Jamestown plummet in the early 1600s?

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A combination of famine, disease, and a harsh winter killed many in the colony.

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Many English Catholics came to America in the 1600s to

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escape a kingdom that did not allow them to worship freely.

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founded as a place where people in debt could get a fresh start

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Georgia

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The city that is known as the "City of Brotherly Love" is located in which colony?

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Pennsylvania

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The first written constitution in America was the

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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People who paid for their passage to America with labor were called

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indentured servants.