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proprietary colny
a colony created by a grant orf land from a monarch to an individual or family -
royal colony
a colony controlled directly by the english king -
charter
official document that gives certian rights to an individual or a group -
john smith
was sent out from london to lead the colony -
representative government
the form of government in which voters elect peolpe to make laws
for them -
pilgrim
a person who takes a religious journey -
thomas hooker
a minister, disagree with the puristan leader -
john weelright
forced to leave massachusttes -
town meeting
an assembly of towns -
john winthrop
the puritans were led -
toleration
recognition that other people have the right to different opinions -
Roger Williams
minister of a church in the townof salem -
Anne Hutchinson
a boston woman that questioned some of the puritian teaching -
squanto
brought the pilgrims seeds of native plants -
nathaniel bacon
became the leader of the frontier settlers -
debtor
people who owe money -
plantation
a large farm -
pueblo
civilian towns -
boarderland
meanings lands along a frontier -
metacom
opponents of the enlish were led by metacom -
backcountry
was a fronteir region extening through several colonies from pennsyvania to georgia -
willian penn
one quaker leader -
town meeting
an assembly of townspoeple that decides local issues
