Apush Period 2 #2 FAC

A system where people agreed to work for a set period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies, essentially becoming temporary servants.

• indentured servitude

• headright system

• chattel slavery

• salutory neglect

A system where land grants were given to settlers in exchange for bringing laborers to the colonies, often used to encourage large-scale migration.

• indentured servitude

• headright system

• chattel slavery

• salutory neglect

A system where enslaved people are considered property and can be bought and sold without any legal rights.

• indentured servitude

• headright system

• chattel slavery

• salutory neglect

Laws that defined the legal status of enslaved people and restricted their rights and freedoms.

• indentured servitude

• slave codes

• chattel slavery

• cash crops

The brutal voyage across the Atlantic Ocean that enslaved Africans endured on their way to the Americas.

• middle passage

• slave codes

• chattel slavery

• cash crops

• Representative bodies established in the colonies to make local laws and decisions.

• colonial assemblies

• headright system

• halfway covenant

• slave codes

• religious-political solution adopted by 17th-century New England Congregationalists, also called Puritans, that allowed the children of baptized but unconverted church members to be baptized and thus become church members and have political rights.

• colonial assemblies

• headright system

• halfway covenant

• slave codes

• A law passed in Maryland that granted religious freedom to Christians of different denominations. Although it was enacted to protect the Catholic minority in Maryland, it was a benchmark of religious freedom in all the colonies. It did not extend to non-Christians, however. 

• Act of Toleration

• Charter of Liberties

• Antinominism

• Halfway Covenant

farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing

• subsistance farming

• cash crops

• plantation

• corporate farms

People who wanted to completely break away from the Church of England. Also known as Pilgrims. They established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620 to seek religious freedom after having lived briefly in the Netherlands.

• Separatists

• Puritains

• Quakers

• Antinomianists