Chapter 3 APUSH Notes

Anne Hutchinson

________- claimed that people could find divine guidance without ministers.

Roger Williams

________- Claimed that the king of England had no right to give away Indian land and that the government should have no authority over religious matters, founded the colony of Rhode Island as a haven for independent thinkers- complete religious freedom for all Rhode Island settlers.

Education

________ was important to the Puritans because everyone was supposed to be able to read the Bible.

William Bradford

________ was elected governor of Plymouth Colony 30 times.

Antinomianism

________- the belief that if predestination is true, then why should we obey laws.

Maine

The colonies of Connecticut and ________ grew out of Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Mayflower Compact

________- Created a covenant community based on majority rule.

New England Confederation

________- First step toward colonial unity.

Puritans wanted to totally "de-Catholicize" the Church of England

they thought it was taking too long, so some extreme Puritans became Pilgrims and wanted a complete break from the Church of England (Anglican Church)

1608

Pilgrims (Separatists) went to Holland, but were upset that their children were being raised Dutch, rather than English

Puritan values

 Hard work, savings, honesty

Anne Hutchinson

claimed that people could find divine guidance without ministers

Antinomianism

the belief that if predestination is true, then why should we obey laws

Britain was preoccupied

salutary neglect

New England Confederation

First step toward colonial unity

Dominion of New England-Main goal was to enforce the Navigation Acts (end salutary neglect)

enforce policy of mercantilism and end smuggling by the colonists

Middle colonies

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware (welcomed everyone)

Pennsylvania

settled by quackers, No tax supported churches

Middle colony characteristics

fertile soil, bread basket, navigable rivers, good for trade, Lumbering and shipbuilding;  commerce and growth of seaports, Population more ethnically mixed