Unit 1 Part B Vocabulary Practice Quiz

The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia.

• Plantation

• Charles Town

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

Large estate farmed by many workers.

• Plantation

• Magna Carta

• Jamestown

• Conformity

The Virginia Company's system in which settlers and the family members who came with them each received 50 acres of land.

• Self Government

• Headright System

• Quakers

• John Locke

Adjusting our behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard.

• Conformity

• Plantation

• Magna Carta

• Jamestown

The mistreatment of an individual or group because of their religious beliefs.

• Jamestown

• Mayflower Compact

• Religious Persecution

• Magna Carta

A legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good.

• Conformity

• Religious Persecution

• John Locke

• Mayflower Compact

English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights (Natural Rights are rights that do not come from a set of laws or customs. They are rights you have just because you are a human. Examples are liberty (freedom), life. etc.)

• John Locke

• Native Americans

• Quakers

• George Jefferson

The right of people to rule themselves independently.

• Indentured Servant

• Mayflower

• Self Government

• Religious Persecution

A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.

• Jamestown

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

• Conformity

Busiest seaport in the South; located in Carolinas; sons of English aristocrats came for money, French and Protestants came for religious toleration

• Charles Town

• Jamestown

• Magna Carta

• Conformity