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The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. The trials resulted in the executions of twenty people, fourteen of them women.

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The viceroy is a regal official who runs a country, colony, city, province, or sub-national or state, in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory.

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The Treaty of Tordesilla an agreement between Spain and Portugal aimed at settling conflicts over lands newly discovered or explored by Christopher Columbus and other late 15th century voyagers.

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The Columbian Exchange refers to a period of cultural and biological exchanges between the old and new worlds. Exchanges of plants, animals, diseases and technology transformed European and Native American ways of life.

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The task system is a system of labor under slavery characteristic in the Americas. It is usually regarded as less brutal than other forms of slave labor. The other form is known as the gang system, but it was harsher. Under this system, each slave is assigned a specific task to complete for the day.

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The Spanish Armada, the great fleet sent by Philip II of Spain against England in 1588, they were defeated in the Channel by the English fleets and almost completely destroyed by storms off the Hebrides. Was also called The Armada.

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The Separatists, or Independents, were radical Puritans who, in the late sixteenth century, advocated a thorough reform within the Church of England.

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The restoration is the return of constitutional monarchy in Britain in the late seventeenth century.

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Religious tolerance is when people allow other people to think or practice other religions and beliefs.

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The Quakers are a group of Christians who use no scripture and believe in great simplicity in daily life and in worship. They are also members of the Religious Society of Friends.

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A puritan is a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline.

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The Protestant Reformation is a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church but resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.

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Pilgrims are a group of English Puritans who persecuted in their own country and emigrated to America. They also established the Plymouth Colony with the Mayflower Compact as their constitution.

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Peons are farm workers or unskilled laborer and is also known as a person held in servitude to work off debts or other obligations.

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In October of 1651, the English Parliament passed the Navigation Acts. These acts were designed to tighten the government's control over trade between England, its colonies, and the rest of the world.

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The middle passage was the route of the former slave trade of Africans across the Atlantic ocean to the Americas.

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Mercantilism is the belief in the benefits of profitable trading, also can be called commercialism.

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The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.The males are consisting of separatist Congregationalists who called themselves "Saints", and adventurers and tradesmen, most of whom were referred to by the Separatists as "Strangers".

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Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When the price level rises each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services.

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An indentured servant is a person under contract to work for another person for a definite period of time, usually without pay but in exchange for free passage to a new country. During the seventeenth century most of the white laborers in Maryland and Virginia came from England as these servants.

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The Great Awakening was an evangelical and revitalization movement that swept Protestant Europe and British America, especially the American colonies in the 1730's and 1740's, leaving a permanent impact on American Protestantism.

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The Enlightenment is a philosophical movement of the 18th century that is characterized by its beliefs in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.

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The Encomienda System is in colonial Spanish America. It's a legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the Indian population in its American colonies.

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When one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.

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Circumnavigate i when you go completely around the earth especially in water.

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The Bacon Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley.