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73 Cards in this Set
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German monk who began Protestant Reformation
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Martin Luther
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Reformer whose religious ideads inspired English Puritands, Scotch Presbyterians, French Huguenots, and the Dutch Reformed Church
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John Calvin
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Wampanoag chieftain who befriended English colonists
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Massasoit
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Small colony eventually merged into MA bay
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Plymouth
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Colony whose government sought to enforce God's law on believers and unbelievers alike
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MA Bay Colony
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Promoter of MA Bay as a holy "city upon a hill"
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John Winthrop
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Mass flight from the persecution of Archbishop Laud and Charles I
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Great Puritan migration
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Representative assembly of MA Bay
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General Court
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Dominant religious group in the MA Bay
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Puritans
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Religious group persecuted in MA and NY but not in PA
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Quakers
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Religious dissenter convicted of the heresy of antinomianism
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Anne Hutchinson
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Radical founder of the most tolerant New England colony
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Roger Williams
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Native American leader who waged unsuccessful war against New England
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King Philip
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Conqueror of New Sweden who lost New Netherland
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Peter Stuyvesant
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Founder of the most tolerant and democratic of the middle colonies
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William Penn
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The Puritans all believed...
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only the elect visible saints should be members of the church
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One reason that the MA Bay Colony was not a true democracy is that...
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Only chrch members cold vote for the governor and the General Court
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The most distinctive feature of the RI colony was that..
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it enjoyed the most complete religious freedom of all the English colonies
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Before the first English settlements in New England, Native Americans in the region had been devastated by...
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disease epidemics caused by contact with English fishermen
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The Native American people who first encountered the Pilgrim colonists in New England were the..
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Wampanoagas
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The Puritan missionary efforts to convert Native Americans to Christianity were...
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weak and mostly unsucessful
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The primary value of the New England Confederation lay in...
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providing the first small step on the rd to intercolonial cooperation.
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The event that sparked the collapse of the Dominion of New England was...
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the Glorious revolution in England
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The Dutch Colony of New Netherland...
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was harshly and undemocratically governed
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The short-lived colony conquered by the New Netherland Dutch in 1655 was...
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New Sweden
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William Penn's colony of PA...
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made no provisions for military defense against enemies
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Besides PA, Quakers were also heavily involved in the earrly settlement of both...
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New Jersey and Deleware
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The middle colonoies of NY, NJ, PA and DE...
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had more ethnic diversity than either New England or the southern colonies
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16th century religious reform movement begun by Martin Luther
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Protestant Reform
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English Calvinists who sought a thorough reformation of the Church of England
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Puritan
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Radical Calvinists who considered the Church of England so corrupt that they broke with it and formed their won independent churches
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Seperatist
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The shipboard agreement by the Pilgrim Fathers to establish a body of politic and submit to majority rule
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Mayflower Com.
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Puritans' term for their belief that MA Bay had an agreement with God to become a holy society
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We Shall Be a City Upon a Hill
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Charles I's political action of 1629 that led to persecution of the Puritans and the formation of the MA Bay Company
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Dismissed Parliment; had anti- puritan persecution
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The two major nonfarming industries of MA Bay
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Fishing and Shipping
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Anne Hutchison's heretical belief that the truly saved need not obey human or divine law
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antinomianism
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Comme fate of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson after they were convicited of hersey in MA bay.
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Banishment
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Villages where Native Americans converted to Christianity were fathered
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Praying Town
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Successful military action by the colonies united in the New England Confederation
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King Phillip's War
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English revolt that also led to the overthrow of the Dominion of New England in America
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Glorious Revolution
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River Valley that also led the overthrow of the Dominion of New England in America
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Glorious Revolution
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River valley where vast estates created an aristrocratic landholding elite in New Netherland and New York
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Hudson
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Required, sworn statements of loyalty or religious belief resisted by Quakers
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Test Oaths
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Common activity in which the colonists engaged to avoid the restrictive, npopular Navigation Laws
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smuggling
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Charles I persecution of the Puritans ===>
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Spurred formation of the MA Bay Company
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Puritan "believe" that their government was based on a convenant with God ===>
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Led to restriction of political participation in colonial MA to "visible saints"
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Puritan persecution of religious dissenters ===>
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Led to the founding of RI
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The Glorious Revolution ===>
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Led to overthrow of Andros's Dominion of New England
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King Phillip's War ===>
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Ended Native Americans' attempts to halt white expansion
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Dutch West India Company's search for quick profits ===>
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Lay behind the founding of New Netherland
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Dutch and English Hudson Valley estates ===>
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Secured political control of NY for a few aristrocratic families
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English persecution of Quakers ===>
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Stimulated William Penn's founding of creation of vast PA
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William Penn's liberal religious and immigration policies ===>
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Fostered Large-scale foreign immigration to PA
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Middle conolies' cultivation of broad, fertile river valleys ===>
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Encouraged development of PA, NY, and NJ as rich "bread colonies"
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The Puritans believed that the Church of England was corrupt because it did not...
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restrict its membership to "visible saints" who had experienced conversion
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MA Bay restricted the vote for the elections of the General Court to male members of the...
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Congregational Church- "The visible saints"
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Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were both banished for organizing rebellions against...
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the MA Bay Authorites
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RI was the most...
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religiously and politially tilerant of the New England colonies
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The Wampanoag people of New England initially...
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befriended the English colonists
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Edmund Adros's autocratic Dominion of New England was overthrown in connection with the...
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Glorious Revolution in England
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Although politcally authoritarian, New Netherland...
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contained a population of diverse ethnic groups
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William Penn originally intended his PA colony to be an...
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exclusive refuge for his fellow Quakers
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The middle colonies' broad, fertile river valleys enabled them to...
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develop a richer arigultural economy than that of New England
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Menial
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lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity;
a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks |
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Parry
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to ward off, fend off;
a defensive movement in fencing |
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Predatory
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preying on, plundering, or piratical
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Ravage
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to destroy, lay waste, ruin;
ruinous damage destruction |
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Stance
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a way of holding the body
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Tawdry
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showy and flashy but lacking in good taste
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Turncoat
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a person who switches to an opposing side or party
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Unassuming
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nothing puttin on airs, unpretentious; modest
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Wallow
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to roll about in a lazy, clumsy or helpless way;
a wet muddy or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath |
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Waver
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to move to and fro, become unsteady.
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