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47 Cards in this Set
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unlike the Jamestown settlers who arrived in north america to look for gold, the new wave of colonist arrived for what?
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religious freedom
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since when had England been a protestant country
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1534
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many people dissented. what does dissented mean
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disagreed with the beliefs or practices of the Anglicans
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dissention led to the persecution of some catholics. what is persecution
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being treated harshly
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some protestants were Puritans. what are puritans
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protestants who wanted to change or reform the Anglican church
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some Protestants were separatists
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protestants that wanted to break away from the Anglican church and start their own churches
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where did the seperatists flee to because they were persecuted by enlgand
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to the Netherlands
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what were some downsides of the separatists fleeing to the Netherlands ?
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difficult to find work
children were losing and religious values |
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seperarists made an agreement with who
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Virginia company
sperartists settle amd practice their religion and in return would give a share of any profits made. |
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what was the name of the ship the separatists rode
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mayflower
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why did the separstistes consider themselves pilgrim?
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because their journey had a religious purpose
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what is the name the serparatists colony off the coast of massachustes
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plymouth
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what kind of people boarded the mayflower in 1620
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32--- pilgrims
102--strangers (servants, craftspeople |
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the separatists planned to settle in the Virginia colony but the first land sighted was what? so they went ashore. where did they end up landing
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cape cod
plymouth (Massachusetts) |
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who was the leader of Plymouh and its people
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William Bradford
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why did the pilgrims draft the mayflower compact
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because plymouth was outside the territory of the Virginia company and its laws
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what was the mayflower compact
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a formal document written in 1620 that provided law and order to the Plymouth colony
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what happens during the pilgrims first winterin america
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half died of malnutrition
disease and cold |
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what two main native Americans helped the pilgrims in the spring
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Squanto and Samoset
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how did native Americans help the pilgrims survive
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showed them how to grow crops like corn
showed them where to hunt and fish helped them form treaty with wamponoag |
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when Charles I came into rule who was persucuted
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puritans
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what did puritans do in 1629 to escape religious persecution
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formed Massachusetts bay company and received a royal charter to establish a cimolny
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what was the Puritans american society based on
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the bible
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who did the Massachusetts bay company choose to be the governor of the puritans in America
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they chose john winthrop in 1630
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where did most of the Puritans settle with john winthrop
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Boston (Massachusetts Bay Colony )
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what was the great movement of over 15000 puitans to Massachusetts in the 1630s
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the great migration
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who was allowed to vote in Boston?
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adult male church members
later had to have property too |
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the puritans cams to america to put their religious beliefs into practice.
what did they have a lack of when it cane to other religions? |
little toleration
(often critized or persecuted people with other religious views) |
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what is toleration
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the acceptance of different beliefs
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who became dissatisfied with Massachusetts and with how john Winthrop ran the colony?
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Thomas hooker
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what did Thomas hooker do because of his dissatisfaction in 1636?
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led congregation to Connecticut where he founded the town Hartford
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what plan of government did the people of Hartford adopt
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fundamental order of Connecticut
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what was the fundamental order of Connecticut
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first written constitution in America that described the organization or representative government
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who was Rhode island settled by
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people who were forced out of Massachusetts
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why beliefs got Rodger Williams kicked out of Massachusetts
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he felt that people shouldn't be persecuted for religion
that it was wrong to take land from the natives that the church and state should be separated |
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when Rodger Williams was banished in 1635 who did he take refuge with
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narranganset
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what did Rodger Williams do after he bought land from the Narraganset?
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got a charter for a colony esat of Connecticut called Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in 1644
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what was the first place in america where people of all faiths could worship freely
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Rhode island and Providence Plantations
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who led a group of dissidents from Massachusetts to New Hampshire in 1638?
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john wheelwright
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what colony became independent of Massachusetts in 1679
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new Hampshire
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native americans traded with settlers(fur for goods)what groupsof native americans did the new England settlers meet?
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wampanoags
narrangansets and other groups |
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why did conflicts rise between settlers and native Americans
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settlers moved in native american lands without permission or payment
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competing fiercly for the land war eventually broke out between the settlers and what native americans in 1636?
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Pequot people and Narragansett vs Connecticut
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another war broke out in 1675 between who
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wampanoag and allies vs new England
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what war started in 1675 between new england vs the wampanoag and their allies and ended in the defeat of the native Americans ?
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king Philips war
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why was it called the king Philip war?
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the wampanoag chief( known as king philo to settlers) wanted to stop settlers from moving into native american lands
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what did the king philo war do the the native Americans
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took away all power in new england
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