Chapter 3 Vocabulary Quiz

A document graining the recipient the right to settle a colony.

• Joint-stock company

• headright

• Policy

• Charter

Sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one's own

• Tolerance

• Pacifist

• Debtor

• Policy

Indentured Servant was:

• To mistreat a person or group of the basis of their belief

• African slaves that worked for their freedom

• A specified time especially in return for payment of travel expenses and maintenance.

• None of these

The Joint-stock company

• A company in which settlers would receive a charter to establish a colony

• A company that would send supplies to the settlers then tax them on the goods.

• A company that would capture and supply slaves to the states.

• A company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of its future profits

Elected representatives to an assembly.

• Dissent

• Burgess

• Estate

• Dominates

Pacifist

• Documents giving colonies permission to settle

• Are indenture servants

• someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes

• Passing along land to settlers

Headright is

• a grant (as of money or land) formerly given one who fulfilled certain conditions relating especially to settling and developing land (as in Virginia in 1619)

• strongly and actively opposed to conflict and especially war

• the act of allowing something

• the act of giving information "Heads Up" to your government to save to keep the peace in your country

Policy

• a way of acting or proceeding

• a document

• amendment

• constitution

To cause persistent suffering to

• Enforce

• Pacifist

• Estate

• Persecute

Of, relating to, or reflecting the traits exhibited by a group of people with a common ancestry and culture

• Ethnics

• Indigo

• Debtor

• None of these