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| official document that gives certain rights to an individual or a group |
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| person who takes a religious journey |
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| showed the Pilgrims how to plant corn, beans, and pumpkin |
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| led a voyage from England to North America |
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| recognition that other people have the right to different opinions |
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| minister in Salem, he believed Puritans should split from the church of England, and they should pay Native Americans for land |
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| disagreed with Puritan leaders, and settled in present-day Conneticut, founded the town of Hartford |
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| meeting in colonial New England during which the settlers discussed issues; form of direct democracy in which residents meet to make decisions for the community |
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| tried to stop Puritan expansion by a war, he destroyed 12 English towns before he was killed in 1676 |
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| English colony in which the king gave land to one or more owners in exchange for a yearly payment |
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| colony under direct control of the English crown |
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| Quaker leader,wanted Quakers to live safe from persecution. He got a charter for present-day Pennsylvania |
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| was a leader of the Frontier settlers who killed the Native Americans and burned down Jamestown |
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| got the assembly to pass the Act of Toleration in 1649. this gave Christians the right to vote and hold office |
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| founded Georgia as a place where debtors could start a new life |
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| person who cannot pay his or her debts. under English laws, the government could imprison ____ until they paid what they owed |
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