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28 Cards in this Set
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Act of Toleration
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first colonial statue granting religious freedom to all Christians
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George Calvert (Lord Baltimore)
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was granted control of the new colony King Charles l subdivided
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Calvert
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second Lord Baltimore;set out in acheiving great wealth in his colony
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Sir William Berkeley
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royal governor of VA, adopted policies that favored the large planters and used dictorial powers to govern on their behalf
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Nathaniel Bacon
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farmer from England, gathered western farmers to lead a rebellion against Berkelys government
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Indentured Servants
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under contract with master, were under absolute rule of their master until the end of their work period
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Headright System
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method for attracting immigrants
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Rodger Williams
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Puritan minister, believed that the individuals conscience was beyond the control of any civil or church authority
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Providence
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recongnized the rights of the Native Americans and paid them for the use of their land
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Anne Hutchinson
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dissident who questioned the doctrines of the Puritan authorities, believed in antinomianism
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Antinominism
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the idea tat faith alone, is necessary for salvation
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Thomas Hooker
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led a large group of Bostan Puritans into Connecticut river valley and found the colony of Hartford in 1636
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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first written constition
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John Davenport
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started the second settlement in the Connecticut Valley in 1634 and gave it the name New Haven.
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Halfway Covent
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ment people could take part in church services without making a declaration of their total beliefe in Christ
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New England Confederation
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four Englad colonies; Plymouth, Massachussetts Bay, Connecticut and New Haven that formed a military alliance
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Metacom (King Phllip)
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united many tribes in Southern New England against the English Settlers who were constanly encroaching on the Native Americans lands
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Restoration Colonoes
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refers to the resoration to power of any English monarch
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Carolinas
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8 nobles that were rewarded by Charles ll with a buge piece of land between VA and Spansh Fl
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Rice Plantation
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was worked by African AMerican slaves
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Quakers
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believed in equality of all men and women, no-violent and resistant to military services. Widely persecuted for their belifs that religious authority lie within each persons soul and not the bible
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William Penn
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a young convert to the Quaker faith
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James Oglethorope
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founded Georgias first settlement
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Mercatilism
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trade and production
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Navigation Acts
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established 3 rules for colonial trade
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Dominion of New England
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Kinh James ll combined New York, New Jersey, and varous England colonies into a single unit and called it Dominion of New England
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Sir Edmund Andros
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gorver of the dominion, made him self unpopular
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Glorious Revolution
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1688 succeeded in deposing Jasmes and replacing him with two New Soverigns
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