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Lesson 6: Early English Settlements

Terms in this set (9)

a person who settles in a colony

relating to a form of government in which people have the power to rule themselves, often through elected representatives

the first permanent English colony in America, located in Virginia and named after King James I

Mayflower Compact

a set of rules written by the Pilgrims to help them live together peacefully

a form of government in which the ruler is a king or queen

a place in Massachusetts where the Pilgrims settled

representative government

a form of government where the citizens elect the leaders to make decisions on their behalf

an island off the coast of North Carolina that became the first English settlement

a small community created by settlers in a new territory

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