New England Colonies vocab review

What is libel?

• The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation

• A religious movement in the English colonies in the mid-1700s

• A trade product sent to markets outside a country

• The owner of a large estate in a Dutch colony

What was the Glorious Revolution?

• A nickname for New Englanders

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• In 1688, the movement that brought William and Mary to the throne of England and strengthened the rights of English citizens

• A colony under direct control of the English crown

Who were Yankees?

• The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation

• A nickname for New Englanders

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

What is the English Bill of Rights?

• A nickname for New Englanders

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• A colony under direct control of the English crown

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

What is a royal colony?

• A colony under direct control of the English crown

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

• A group of people who have the power to make laws

What is a proprietary colony?

• A colony under direct control of the English crown

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

• A group of people who have the power to make laws

What is a legislature?

• A group of people who have the power to make laws

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

• A trade product sent to markets outside a country

What is religious tolerance?

• A group of people who have the power to make laws

• The willingness to let others practice their own beliefs

• A trade product sent to markets outside a country

• The owner of a large estate in a Dutch colony

What is an export?

• A trade product sent to markets outside a country

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

• An English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment

• A group of people who have the power to make laws

Who is a patroon?

• The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation

• A nickname for New Englanders

• The owner of a large estate in a Dutch colony

• A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens