Chapter 3 Vocab Assessment

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50-acre land grant to colonial settlers who paid their own way

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headright

Front

Company where investors buy stock for future profits

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joint stock company

Front

Fundamental laws supporting a government

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constitution

Front

Opposed to war or violence to settle disputes

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pacifist

Front

VOCAB: to oppose an opinion

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dissent

Front

VOCAB: elected representative to an assembly

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burgess

Front

Laborer who worked without pay for passage to America.

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Indentured servant

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Landowner in Dutch colonies ruling large areas.

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patroon

Front

VOCAB: ability to accept different views or behaviors

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tolerance

Front

VOCAB: mistreat based on beliefs

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persecute