44thth Grade Social Studies Grade Social Studies Vocabulary: Ch. 4Vocabulary: Ch. 4

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Claim CharterInvasion InvestMissionary StockCash Crop PilgrimTolerance ArmadaIndentured Servant CompactDiversity Cape

What do we call a person who makes a long journey for religious reasons?

Pilgrim

What do we call the variety of people in a group?

Diversity

What do we call a strip of land that stretches into a body of water?

Cape

What do we call something declared as one’s own, especially land?

Claim

What means to put money into something to try to earn more money?

Invest

What do we call an attack by an armed force to conquer another country?

Invasion

What do we call a person who teaches his or her religion to others who have different beliefs?

Missionary

What do we call a document that gave people permission to start a settlement?

Charter

What is another word for an agreement?

Compact

What do we call respecting beliefs that are different from one’s own?

Tolerance

What is the Spanish word for a large fleet of ships?

Armada

What do we call someone who agrees to work for a number of years in exchange for the cost of a

voyage to North America?

Indentured servant

What do we call a piece of ownership in a company?

Stock

What do we call a crop that people grow and sell to make money?

Cash crop