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| workers who contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for labor |
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| the refusal to purchase certain goods |
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| a group of people in one place who is ruled by a parent country |
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| A written document granting land |
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| A representative to a meeting |
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| movement that spread the idea of reason and science |
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| A group of people that makes laws |
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| Colonial area controlled directly by a king or another monarch |
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| Those who follow a religious faith other than the officail religions of England |
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| Colonial Puritans who considered themselves as people on a religious journey |
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| Laws based on precendent and customs |
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| Relating to Life, Liberty and Property |
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| Areas of low, flat plains |
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| A patteren of trade amoung the Americans, Africans, and Eurpeans |
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| An agreement amoung people in a society within a government |
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| The belief that a country should sell more goods than buy |
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| investors provide partial ownership in a company organized for profit. |
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| a ruling that is used as the basis for judicail decision in a later, similar case |
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| a colony ruled by settlers who came on their own |
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| A religious dissenter who came to the colonies to purify or reform |
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| the journey made by slaves across the Atlanticto America |
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| Area with owner-controlled land and government |
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