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English Colonies

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  • Q1
    to grant permission for something
    authorized
    30s
  • Q2
    a crop, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities and sold for profit
    cash crop
    30s
  • Q3
    a formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony's geographic boundaries and specified how it would be governed
    charter
    30s
  • Q4
    ruled by the people. In a democracy, the power to govern belongs to the people.
    democratic
    30s
  • Q5
    the way a society organizes the manufacture and exchange of things of value, such as money, food, products, and services
    economy
    30s
  • Q6
    separated or set apart from other people or things
    isolated
    30s
  • Q7
    an agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas
    Mayflower Compact
    30s
  • Q8
    an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies
    mercantilism
    30s
  • Q9
    owner
    proprietor
    30s
  • Q10
    wealthy
    prosperous
    30s
  • Q11
    the business of capturing, transporting,
    slave trade
    30s

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