Mrs.Agents flash cards for Vocab Quiz #1

is a written list of freedom that a government pro,ises to protect

the principle that a person cannot be held in prison with out being charged with a specific crime constituion prtection against unlawful pri

the right of journalist to publish the truth without restriction of penitly

the punishing of statements that damage a persons reputation

a family tha includesm in addition to the parents and their children, other members such as grand parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins

is someone who learns a trade by working for someone in that trade for a certain period of time

were the upper class of colonial society

was made up of small planters independent farmers and artisand

signed a contract to work from 4 to 10 years in the colonies for anyone who would pay for his or her ocean passage to the americas

was a three way trade between the colonies, the islands of the Caribbean, and africa

is the belief that one race is superior or inferior to another

strict laws that restrict the rights and activites of slaves

is a school supported by taxes

schools that women open in there homes to teach girls and boys to read and write

she ws an poet her books the tenth muse, lately sprung up in America

he was an enslaved African in Bostin. SHe was 14 when her first poem was released

he started a newspaper and it bacame the most widlet read newspaper in the colonies best exaple of enligemment of the colony

he called on people to examine their lives and commit to god. Great amminity

that is, rights that beling to every human bring from birth

the belief that monarchs get their authority to rule directly from god.

division of the power of governmnet into separate branches