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| original documents like letters, newspapers, diaries, or autobiographies that were created by someone present during an historical event |
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| documents that comment on or build upon primary sources |
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| a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years |
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| crops like tobacco that are grown and sold for a profit in high demand |
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| a member of a Puritan Separatist group that left England to escape religious persecution settle in the Americas |
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| the colony established by Piligrims when they landed in Massachusetts |
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| The church created by Henry VIII, King of England, that split his country from the Catholic Church because he wanted a divorce |
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| a religious movement begun by Martin Luther and others in 1517 to reform the Catholic Church |
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| Martin Luther's complaints about the Catholic Church that started the Protestant Reformation |
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| Martin Luther's major complaint about the Catholic church in which the church collected money by letting people buy their way into heaven |
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| a device that enabled navigators to learn their ship’s location by charting the position of the stars |
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| the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and Europe, Asia, and Africa |
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| bridge between Asia and present-day Alaska during the last Ice Age resulted in the migration of people into the Americas |
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| Portuguese explorer who was looking for a shorter sea route to Asia |
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