Social Studies: Unit 4 - Life in the Colonies

A large farm with many workers who lived on the land they worked.

• small farm

• plantation

• self-sufficient

• grant

to be not accepting of ideas or behaviors different from one's own

• pilgrim

• persecution

• dissenter

• intolerant

a crop that is grown to be sold for a profit

• cash crop

• grant

• persecution

• dissenter

a person who agreed to work for an amount of time in exchange for the cost of housing, food, and the voyage to North America

• slave

• plantation

• indentured servant

• Separatists

an owner

• slave

• proprietor

• representative

• apprentice

having the ability to produce most everything that one needs

• self-sufficient

• dissenter

• rebel

• free-market economy

to give something formally to someone

• pilgrim

• town common

• proponent

• grant

unjust treatment

• pilgrim

• dissenter

• persecution

• auction

a group of people from England who wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England

• Puritans

• Separatists

• proponent

• citizen

a person who travels to a place for religious reasons

• dissenter

• rebel

• representative

• pilgrim