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John Winthrope
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He led 1,000 Puritans to America m 1630
and was elected govemor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He also wrote The History of New England in 1649. |
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puratins(CONGREGATIONALISTS)
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The Puritans were
led by John Wmthrop, and sailed to Massachusetts in 1630 to escape digions persecution. They followed the teachings of John Calvin and believed m a theocracy that would allow the state to force all people to live and worship m an orthodox way |
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puratins(CONGREGATIONALISTS)
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The Puritans were
led by John Wmthrop, and sailed to Massachusetts in 1630 to escape digions persecution. They followed the teachings of John Calvin and believed m a theocracy that would allow the state to force all people to live and worship m an orthodox way |
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JOHN WINTEROP:
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He led 1,000 Puritans to America m 1630
and was elected govemor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He also wrote The History of New England in 1649. |
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Puratins(CONGREGATIONALISTS):
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: The Puritans were
led by John Wmthrop, and sailed to Massachusetts in 1630 to escape digions persecution. They followed the teachings of John Calvin and believed m a theocracy that would allow the state to force all people to live and worship m an orthodox way. |
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CAMBRIDGE AGREEMENT 1629:
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This bound John
Winthrop and f d o w Puritans to migrate to America ifthe Bditish government dowed them to keep a charter which gave the &tans virtnal self government. |
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THE GREAT PURlTAN MIGRATION:
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Between the years
1630 and 1640, a large migration of Puritans to the Massachusetts Colonytookplace. The vigorous persecution by King Charles I of religious dissenters brought 25,000 Puritans to America. |
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CALVINISM:
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It was a doctrine created by the Frenchman John
Calvin in 1534, which rejected the anthority of the Roman Catholic church and relied on the BiMe as the source of religious truth. It also stressed the predestination of every person to grace in harmony with God or damnation m separation h m him |
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HUGUENOTS:
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Because they were opposed to the Catholic
Chnrch, the Huguenots or French Protestants were persecuted This led many of them to escape persecution by traveling to the New World |
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KMG PHILIP'S (METACOM) WAR 1675-76:
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1675-76: This was a
war in which the Indian chieftain, King Philip, destroyed dozens oftownsm Massachusetts and killed hundreds of settlers because they encroached on his lands. "Metacomet" was King Philip's Indian name, therefore the name "Metacom" War. |
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SALEM WlTCH TRIALS 1692:
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In Salem, Massachusetts, a
hysterical witchcraft purge resulted in the deaths of 20 accused dzms The deluSon was caused by Puritan intolerance and belief in witchcraft. This incident marked the end of Puritanism |
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ROGER WILLIAMS (RHODE ISLAND):
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Roger Wfiams, a
minister, was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony m 1635 because he stated that the government had no authorjl over the personal opinions of individuals. In 1636, he founded Rhode Island, a colony with religious freedom, and established the first Baptist church in America |
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ANNE HUTABMSON:
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She attacked the authority of the clergy
in the Massachusetts Bay Colony by stating that they were not of the elect. She was banisbed to Rhode Island in 1637 when she claimed to have spoken with the HoIy Spirit |