Colonies: Freedoms and Foundations Vocabulary Quiz

Document from the king granting right to settle

• compact

• charter

• indenture

• mercantilism

Pilgrims promise to make and follow laws for good of colony

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• House of Burgesses

• Joint-Stock Company

• Mayflower Compact

Colonies provide raw materials to mother country

• charter

• debtor

• mercantilism

• subsistence farming

Their passage to America is paid for and they agree to work it off.

• Indentured Servants

• Separatists

• Burgesses

• Puritans

Protestants who want to leave England and set up their own church.

• Burgesses

• Indentured Servants

• Separatists

• Puritans

Cruel and dangerous journey of Africans to America.

• Triangular Trade

• Subsistence Farming

• Navigation Acts

• Middle Passage

Representatives that made laws for Virginia colony.

• Act of Toleration

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Debtors

Sugar, molasses and rum traded between West Indies, England, and Africa.

• Navigation Acts

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

• Cash crops

Protestants who want to reform the English church.

• Puritans

• Indentured Servants

• Separatists

• Debtors

First written constitution in America

• Act of Toleration

• Mayflower Compact

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• House of Burgesses