claim land - telling the world you own a piece of land, settlement - People coming together to live in a place that is new to them, Religious Freedom - The right to practice your own religion., Region - An area of land that has common features, Puritan - A group of people who disagreed with the official religion of England, Whaling - The practice of hunting whales, shipbuilding - Using wood to build a ship, profit - money, persecute - to treat a group of people unkindly and unfairly because of their beliefs, fertile soil - soil that is good for growing crops, mild - not very hot and not very cold, climate - weather found in a certain place over a long period of time, livestock - animals raised on a farm, cash crops - crops grown to make money, plantation - large farms with many workers, wealthy - having a lot of money, merchants - people who trade goods to make a profit, Quakers - a group of people who disagreed with the official religion of England, believed in equality, tolerant - accepting of another person's beliefs, even if you disagree, diversity - people who are different from one another that live or work in the same place,

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