| Term | Definition |
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Columbian exchange |
The exchange of goods and ideas between Native Americans and Europeans |
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Colonization |
system of settling new lands that remain under the government of their native land |
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Missionary |
A person who tries to spread their religious belief among a group of people |
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House of Burgesses |
The first official legislative assembly in America |
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Mayflower Compact |
An agreement for ruling the Plymouth Colony |
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Mercantilism |
An economic system where trade with colonies benefits the mother country |
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Colony |
Group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the government of their native land |
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Bias |
Feeling toward or against a certain person, group or idea |
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Interdependence |
Relationship where two or more groups rely on each other for survival |