The First French, Dutch & English Colonies

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Northwest Passage
a waterway though or around North America
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Coureur De Bois
a French colonist who lived in the lands beyond French settlements as a fur trapper
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Alliance
an agreement between nations to aid and protect one another
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Charter
a legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
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Burgess
a representative to the colonial Virginia government
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Representative Government
a political system in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them
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Bacon's Rebellion
a 1676 revolt of Virginia colonists against the colony's governments
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Pioneer
someone who is one of the first people to move to and live in a new area
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Signify
to indicate or be a sign of