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Chap 5 Vocab

14 cards·by Jsutherland
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share in a company
stock
person who agreed to work for someone for a certain time +1
indentured servant
water route that explorers hoped would flow through North America
Northwest Passage
people from England who wanted to separate themselves
Separatist
official document giving a person or group permission to do something
charter
crops grown to be sold for profit
cash crop
law-making assembly in colonial Virginia
House of Burgesses
person who travels to a new place for religious reasons
Pilgrim
unjust treatment because of one's own belief
persecution
plan of government written by the Pilgrims
Mayflower Compact
people who wanted to "purify" the church of England
Puritan
person whose views differ from those of his or her leaders
dissenter
person who owes money
debtor
owner
proprietor