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27 Cards in this Set
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Charter Colony
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a colony that granted land to settle and trade land
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Joint Stock Company
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sold shares to investors to land
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Protestants
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followers of the Anglican Church of England
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Puritans
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protestants who purify all Catholic way from their ceremonies and beliefs but stay in the Anglican church
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Separatists
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seperate from the Anglican church to worship on their own God or beliefs
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Mayflower Compact
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agreeing to follow any law made by the majority before leaving the ship
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Common Wealth
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a self-governing political unit
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How would Massachusett's common wealth separate her even more from England?
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If they are a self-governing reigon then they do not need England to tell them what to do.
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General COurt
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the law makers, puritans who invested money in the colony
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Who was the power in England
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the puritans
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Would the puritans be the
power in England? Why or Why Not? |
No
Because they are persecuted for being Puritans in England. |
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Great Migration
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when over 16000 people in 1630 fled from England to America becauseof persecuted by their puritan beliefs
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What does the Great Migration
predict for the future relationship between England and New England? |
They are going to have a bad future because of the fact that the people that left England for America to get away from the king.
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Separation of Church and Church
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that the church and the state cannot tell each other what to do
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How is the idea of the church and the state separation different from what England believe?
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England believed in chuch and state being linked.
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Patroons
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owner of huge farms with tenants
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Quaker
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protestant reformer who believed in religious tolerance known as the "society of friends"
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What other beliefs did the Quakers have?
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-all people are equall
-woemen are equall to men -would not fight in war or army -did not pay taxes to the king |
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Subsistence Farming
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raise or grow barely enough to eat so no cash crop at all
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Cash Crop
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a surplus of food that patroons grow to sell and trade for goods and money
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Apprentice
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a person being taught a craft or trade
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Patroons
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owner of huge farms with tenants
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Quaker
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protestant reformer who believed in religious tolerance known as the "society of friends"
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What other beliefs did the Quakers have?
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-all people are equall
-woemen are equall to men -would not fight in war or army -did not pay taxes to the king |
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Subsistence Farming
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raise or grow barely enough to eat so no cash crop at all
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Cash Crop
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a surplus of food that patroons grow to sell and trade for goods and money
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Apprentice
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a person being taught a craft or trade
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