APUSH Period 2

Jingoism

A derogatory term for the practice of extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy.

Roger Williams

○ Puritan who arrived in Boston in 1631

○ Banished in 1635 for believing that an individual's morals are not by anything.

○ Once banished, he founded the Providence colony in 1636.

■ This colony allowed anyone to worship freely and compensated the indigenous for their land.

Anne Hutchinson

○ Another individual was banished (1638) for their beliefs.

○ She believed that people receive salvation through their faith (not behavior

[sanctification]) and not through moral laws (Calvinism’s Strict Laws)

■ This belief is known as antinomianism

○ She founded Portsmouth in 1638 with her followers and was later killed by the indigenous.

Communal

○ Involving different social or religious groups within a community [Shared, participated, used by].

Indenture

○ An agreement between two parties about long-term work.

Rebellion

○ A violent organized action by a group who want to change something about the law or government.

Dissent

○ An unwillingness to cooperate with an established government.

Theocracy

○ a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.

Massasoit

○ Chief of the Wampanoag Indians who helped the Pilgrims survive. They had peace for 40 years until his death.

Proprietor

○ An owner of a store, business, or colony.

Metacomet

○ Chief of the Wampanoag

○ United many tribes in southern New England in response to English settlers encroaching on the American Indians’ lands.

Pluralism

○ An ideal that argues that people with different beliefs, backgrounds, and lifestyles can coexist together by checking the asserted power by any group.

Republicanism

○ An ideal that emphasizes the participation of citizens for the common good of the community.
○ people gave up their freedom for the greater good

Tyranny

○ A type of government where the ruler has absolute rule and power.

Infer

○ To arrive at a conclusion based on proper reasoning.

Benjamin Franklin

Famous Author and a scientist known for his advances in science, bifocal glasses, and the Franklin stove.

salutary neglect

It was when England was very strict with its enforcement of laws (Navigational Laws) due to several factors.

Facilitate

Make a process easier [Help]

Ostensibly

Something that appears to be true, although not necessarily.

John Winthrop

Puritan founder of Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (led 1000 people in 1630)

William Penn

○ A military and political leader who was given Pennsylvania (Founder) in payment for a debt by the royal family

○ Left the rule of Pennsylvania to his son (William Penn), who later joined the

Society of Friends (A Christian group also known as the Quakers)

Sachem

A North American Indian chief

Stono Rebellion

The largest slave revolt in the British colonies that first started in 1739 near the Stono River. Rebels stole weapons and escaped to South Carolina. They rebelled by mainly running away.

Imperial

relating to an empire, emporor, and/or empress

Ideal

○ Conception of something in its most perfect form

Homogeny

The biological similarity between individuals because of common ancestry.

Anglo-Saxon

Another name for the English race

Scots-Irish (Scotch-Irish)

○ A group of restless people who fled their home in Scotland in the 1600s to escape poverty and religious oppression. They first relocated to Ireland and then to America in the 1700s. They left their mark on the backcountry of Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia. These areas are home to many Presbyterian churches established by the Scots-Irish. Many people in these areas are still very independent like their ancestors.

custom (tax definition)

○ a tax that people pay for importing and exporting goods
○ regular dealings with a shop or business by customers.

Colonial

○ a practice/policy of control by a nation over the people living in a different area