SS Chapter 3 Vocabulary

1. the first permanent English settlement in North America

• Washington DC

• Jamestown

• Virginia

• Georgia

 a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• Indentured Servant

• maid

• farmer

• pilgrim

an attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the colonial government in Virginia

• Indentured Servants

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Bacon's Rebellion

law that made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime

• Staple Crops

• Mayflower Compact

• Toleration Act of 1649

• Bacon's Rebellion

laws passed in the colonies to control slaves

• Slave Codes

• indentured servants

• Puritans

• town meeting

Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England 

• Protestants

• Catholics

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

one Separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution

• Catholics

• Protestants

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country

• immigrants

• indentured servants

• Protestants

• Puritans

a legal contract in which they agreed to have their fair laws to protect the general good

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Charter

1. Society of Friends; made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey

• Quakers

• Protestants

• Immigrants

• Puritans