Lesson 3: The English Colonies in North America

Authorized

• To give permission

• To take permission away

• To ask permission

• To do without permission

Cash Crops

• Crops that are given away for free

• Crops that are raised in large quantities but NOT sold for profit

• Crops raised in small quantities and sold for profit

• crops raised in large quantities and sold for profit

Charter

• A document that shows what a colony trades

• A document that shows how a colony is governed

• A document that shows a colony's economy

• A document that shows a colony's flag

Democratic

• Rule by a small few

• Rule by the people

• Rule by a monarch

• Rule by a dictator

Isolated

• to stay

• to be together

• to be separated

• to move

Mayflower Compact

• A treaty written between Spain and England

• A contract formed between the Native Americans and Puritans

• Pilgrim's formal agreement for how they would govern themselves

• A promise made to African Slaves for their freedom

Mercantilism

• a method for gaining wealth through trade and creating colonies

• a method for establishing peace with Native Americans

• a plan for protecting the environment

• a plan for rebuilding a country, state, or community

Proprietor

• Volunteer

• Unemployed

• Employee

• Owner

Prosperous

• Poor

• Failure/ Loss

• Wealthy/Successful

• Unique

Slave Trade

• transporting and selling goods and services across the world

• capturing, transporting, and selling animals into captivity

• capturing, transporting, and selling people into enslavement

• capturing and selling territories across the world