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16 Cards in this Set
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A group of Puritans, also known as Separatists, broke away from the...
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Anglican Church
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In 1625 who took throne leading many Puritans to leave?
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King Charles
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William Bradford was the Pilgrim's what?
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He was one of the colony's leaders
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In 1631 a young minister, Roger Williams arrived where?
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Boston
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What two groups joined with Portsmouth and Providence to become a colony of Rhode Island and Providence Planatations?
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Newport and Warwick
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On November 11, 1620, what document was signed?
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Mayflower Compact
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What 5 colonies did New England control?
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Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut
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What was the Mayflower Compact?
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an agreement establishing a civil government under the sovereignty of King James I and creating the Plymouth Plantation colony.
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Who were the Pilgrims?
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people who undertake a religious journey
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What was the name of the people whose religious beliefs differ from those accepted by the majority?
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the Heretics people
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Who was Squanto?
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The English-speaking Indian who helped the Pilgrims.
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Who founded Massachusetts?
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John Winthrop
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Who else, besides Winthrop, were stockholders in the Massachusetts Bay Company?
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the Puritans
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What did the General Court do?
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They made the laws and elected the governor.
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What was the name of the first written constitution of the American colonies?
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the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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In the midst of the uproar over Roger Williams, what woman arrived in Boston?
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Anne Hutchinson
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