unit 3 vocabulary

the first law-making assembly in an English colony

• charter

• House of Burgesses

• Northwest Passage

• Mayflower Compact

owner

• proprietor

• indentured servant

• Pilgrim

• Puritan

person who wanted to separate from the Church of England

• indentured servant

• Puritan

• Separatist

• proprietor

group from England who wanted to purify, or reform, the Church of England

• Pilgrim

• Puritan

• Separatist

• Mayflower Compact

a person who agreed to work for someone for a certain amount of time in exchange for the cost of the ocean voyage to North America

• proprietor

• charter

• debtor

• indentured servant

unjust treatment to a person because of his or her beliefs

• persecution

• cash crop

• charter

• stock

person who owes money

• charter

• stock

• dissenter

• debtor

waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Northwest Passage

• Puritan

crop grown for profit

• debtor

• cash crop

• stock

• charter

Pilgrims' written plan of government for their colony

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Northwest Passage

• dissenter