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22 Cards in this Set
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charter
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An official paper in which certain rights are given by a government to a person, group, or business.
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dissent
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Disagreement.
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expel
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To force to leave.
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consent
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Agreement.
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consent
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Agreement.
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sedition
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Speaking in ways that cause other people to work against a government.
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frontier
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The lands beyond the areas already settled.
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John Winthrop
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In 1630 he led a second group of Puritans to settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Winthrop hoped their settlement would be an example of Christian living. Helped from Rhode Island colony.
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Roger Williams
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Williams was a minister from Salem. He believed the Puritan church should be separate from the colony’s government. In 1635 Puritan leaders forced him to leave Massachusetts.
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Anne Hutchinson
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Hutchinson questioned the teachings of the church. She held her own religious meetings in her home. She was forced to leave Massachusetts in 1637 and joined with Williams to form Rhode Island Colony.
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Massachusetts Bay
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The Puritans built Salem, a village on Massachusetts Bay.
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Rhode Island
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Colony founded by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson.
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Connecticut
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Colony founded as colonists spread across New England.
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New Hampshire
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Colony founded as colonists spread across New England.
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Why did the Puritans found the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
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they came to practice their religious beliefs. However, they did not want to break away from the Church of England. They wanted to change the church to make it more ”pure.” For this reason, they were called Puritans
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What led to King Philip’s War?
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King Philip was the name the colonists used for Metacomet, the leader of the Wampanoag. In 1675, disagreements over land led to war between the colonists and the Native Americans.
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How was the common used in New England?
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The Common was a park-like area that was shared by all the townspeople and was used for grazing animals.
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English Colony Trade Rules
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Exports from the colonies could only be sent to other English colonies or to England itself.
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Triangular Trade Routes
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The routes connected the English colonies, England, the West Indies, and the west coast of Africa. On a map, the trade routes formed triangles across the Atlantic Ocean.
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What goods did New England import and export?
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Ships left New England ports carrying lumber, dried fish, whale oil, furs, and grain. Ships returned with tea and spices. They also brought goods made in England, such as shoes, clothing, tools, and paper.
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What was the Middle Passage?
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Millions of enslaved Africans were placed on ships and forced to travel across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the English colonies, this trip was called the middle passage.
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How did many New England colonists earn their living?
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Farming, whaling, fishing.
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