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workers contracted with American colonists for food and shelter in return for labor |
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refusal to purchase certain goods |
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group of people ruled by a parent country |
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written document granting land & the authority to set up colonial governments |
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a representative to a meeting |
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reason and science can improve society |
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group of people that make laws |
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area controlled directly by a king or other monarch |
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those who followed religious faith other than the official religion of England |
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Puritans who considered themselves on a religious journey |
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law based on precedent and customs |
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freedom to life, liberty, and property |
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low flat plains near the seacoast of Virginia and North Carolina |
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trade developed among the Americas, Africa, and Europe |
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agreement among people in a society with a government |
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a country should sell more goods than it buys |
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self-reliance freedom from outside controll |
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partial ownership in a company organized for profit |
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ruling used as basis for judicial decision in later similar case |
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colony ruled by settlers who came on their own |
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religious dissenter who came to colonies to purify or reform Anglican church |
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journey slaves made across the Atlantic to America |
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agreement or contract among a group of people |
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area with owner-controlled land and government |
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