Social Studies Vocab Quiz 2

English colonist who helped establish the Jamestown colony and convinced the settlers to work harder

• William Penn

• Jack Allen

• John Smith

• Jim Carter

the cruel and unfair treatment of a group of people

• Capitalism

• Charter

• Puritan

• Persecution

A crop that is grown to be sold

• Cash Crop

• Burgess

• Banish

• Plantation

First English settlement in America in 1607, with the intent of locating gold and silver

• Puritan

• Jamestown

• Economy

• Charter

A religious Separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

• Mayflower Compact

• Capitalism

• Puritan

• Banish

a system in which a worker agrees to work for an employer for a certain amount of time in exchange for training or payment in land or goods at the end of the agreed time period

• Capitalism

• Indentured Servant

• Charter

• Economy

A legal document issued by the king that gave a person or company the right to establish a colony

• Charter

• Banish

• Cash Crop

• Persecution

a representative to the legislature in colonial Virginia and Maryland

• Mayflower Compact

• Planation

• Capitalism

• Burgess

an agreement for self-government signed by the pilgrims on the ship Mayflower

• Mayflower Compact

• Pocahontas

• William Penn

• Puritan

Indigenous women of the Powhatan tribe who saved John Smiths life and made peace between Jamestown of the Powhatan

• William Penn

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

• James