Savicki Flashcards
Manhattan
Borough of New York City consisting chiefly of Manhattan
Block Island
Block Island is off the coast of Rhode Island
Allies
Means friends joined together in a cause
Iroquois
A Member Of Any Of An American Indian Confederacy That Existed Originally In Central NewYork State.
Adrian Block
First European to discover the area now known as Connectict.
Cartier
Jacques Cartier began his explorations of the Atlantic coast of North America in 1524
Henry Hudson
He explored the Hudson River as far as West point ,south to the entrance of the Cheasapeake Bay
Cobblestones
A round stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder
Patriot
A person who loves his or her country and supports it’s authority.
Albany
Capital of New York.
Fur trade
The fur trade on the upper Missorouri for the fort Union company began in 1828
Charter
An official document granting or guaranteeing the limits of the duties of the group to with it is given.
Representation
The act or action of representatives the state of being represented
Indentured servants
Children signed a contract to be a slave
Under a contract, people can’t marry or have kids
Since indentures were not recorded, information about indentured servants at Stratford was scarce.
Wall Street
Wall Street is in the lower part of Manhattan island,New York city exstending from Broadway to the east river. Wall Street was in1653 by Duch colonists.
