Colonial Era Vocabulary September 9, 2013 On the first line of your paper, in capital letters write: Colonial Era Vocabulary Draw lines sideways on your paper. Leave space for filling in this info for 12 words). TERM DEFINITION SENTENCE Colony
1. Colony 2. Monarchy A country or area that is ruled by another country (colonial, colonists) Sentence: The 13 English colonies eventually became the United States of America. A political system ruled by a royal family Sentence: England at the time of colonization was ruled by Queen Elizabeth and was a monarchy.
3. Proprietary Colony 4. Royal Colony A colony given to an individual (proprietor) by the British monarchy Sentence: North Carolina was a proprietary colony given by King Charles II to eight of his friends. A colony governed directly by the monarchy through a governor and council. Sentence: North Carolina became a Royal colony in 1729 because of all the unrest And conflict.
Today we will review: Homework “New Worlds Discovered and Collided” Creating America papers from yesterday. HW: Complete the “Mayflower Compact” Quiz Thursday on the States Video if needed: The Pilgrims