Topic 2 Vocabulary

1649 Maryland law providing religious freedom for Christians

• persecution
• mission
• bill of rights
• Act of Toleration

Agreement between nations to aid and protect each other

• indigo
• charter
• alliance
• libel

Person learning a trade or craft from a master

• presidio
• mestizo
• persecution
• apprentice

1676 revolt of Virginia colonists against the government

• Bacon's Rebellion
• mission
• Act of Toleration
• mercantilism

List of key individual rights and freedoms

• gullah
• export
• bill of rights
• indigo

Representative to colonial Virginia government

• pueblo
• mission
• Yankee
• burgess

Crop sold for money at market

• export
• mestizo
• Pilgrim
• cash crop

Legal document granting rights to a person or company

• export
• charter
• indigo
• debtor

Spanish explorer claiming lands in America for Spain

• conquistador
• town meeting
• mission
• persecution

French colonist living as a fur trapper beyond French settlements

• Puritans
• slave codes
• persecution
• coureurs de bois