A geographical area which is politically controlled by a distant country
Some Puritans of the 16 th and 17 th centuries that preferred to separate from the Church of England rather than reform. (The Pilgrims who came on the Mayflower and settled
Plymouth were Separatists)
An organized and planned mistreatment of an individual or group due to their religious beliefs
English Protestants who wanted to purify the Church of England; followed strict religious principles
A Christian group founded in
England in the mid-17 th century; real name was “The Society of Friends”.
(English settlers who established a colony in Pennsylvania were
Quakers; opposed war on religious grounds)
An individual who owes a business money; a person who purchased products and/or services from a business and has not paid for it at the end of a specific period
Average; not too much; not extreme
A local government smaller than a state government; counties are divided into cities, towns, and townships. (The word county is used in 48 of the 50 U.S. states)
Something which delays action, makes progress difficult, obstructs,

holds back or causes problems
One who wants to make better, improve or correct something that is corrupt or bad
Products such as turpentine (sticky liquid) and pitch or rosin (hardened sap) t hat come from pine trees and are used in the construction and maintenance of wooden sailing vessals
A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
Farm animals, such as beef cattle, dairy cows, horses, sheep, hogs, chickens and turkeys, raised on a farm for home use or for profit
A worker who uses his/her hands with a job that requires no special training to perform simple duties that may be learned in a few days; examples include miners and ironworkers
A worker having or using special or learned skills in his/her job; examples include blacksmiths, carpenter, and silversmith
Different, varied, unalike
Where goods and services are bought and sold in an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Moist or damp
A large farm especially in the South, on which cash crops, such as cotton, tobacco, indigo and rice are grown; includes a large house (mansion); laborers do the work
A crop such as cotton, tobacco, indigo or rice, that is grown

specifically to sell for money
A large house
A worker who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to
America
Most common; to be superior in power or number
Physical work
An agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
Enforce; to behave in a certain way
A product that is purchased in its raw state for the purpose of processing it into a consumer or industrial good; examples include iron ore, crude oil, copper, timber, wheat and leather
Having to do with government or the process by which people make decisions