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APUSH Period 1: Chapter 2

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The ownership of human beings as property
Chattel Slavery
A Spanish labor system that rewarded Spanish conquerors with tribute from Indian communities
Encomienda
The triangular trade system across the Atlantic to Europe, Africa, and the Americas
Columbian Exchange
The process of buying wool from sheep owners and sending it to the peasantry to be weaved into cloth for profit, with government aid
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The system where merchants were backed by the government with aid, and government benefited from the same success
Mercantilism
A system of representative government created by Virginia Company that could make laws and levy taxes
House of Burgesses
A colony under closer rule of the monarchy
Royal Colony
Farms of 30-50 acres owned + farmed by families, processor to larger plantations
Freeholds
A system that guaranteed 50 acres to anyone who paid the passage of an immigrant to the Americas
Headright System
Contracts where English could work for a master for a few years, and then gain land in the New World
Indentured Servitude
Religious Separatists from England that fled under threats from King James I, founds Plymouth Bay Colony
Pilgrims
Protestants who did not separate from the Church of England, but hoped to purify it; fled to America
Puritans
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A commercial agreement that allows investors of the company to pool their resources into a representative political system
Joint-Stock Corporations
An idea embraced by Puritans that God chooses who will be saved before their birth
Predestination
The main form of local government in colonial towns, with most adult men getting a vote
Town Meeting
King of Spain (1556-1598), determined to end all challenges to the Catholic Church
Philip II
Employed by Queen Elizabeth I, to disrupt Spanish trade on Atlantic
Francis Drake
The younger brother of Powhatan, hatred for Brits, led a fierce assault in 1622
Opechanacanough
Granted land in Maryland, creates "safe haven" for Catholics in America
Lord Baltimore
Led 900 Puritans to the Americas, later becoming the first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Withrop
Opposed the idea of official religion, supported the Pilgrims, advocated for separation of Church and State, banished in 1636
Roger Williams
Also banished by MA Bay Colony, believed that some were predestined to be saved, against traditional MA Bay Beliefs
Anne Hutchinson
The leader of the Wampanoags, who eventually goes to war with Brits, loses after running out of Gunpowder
Metacom
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