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William Penn
________ was attracted to the Quaker faith in 1660.
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Barbados Slave Code
In order to control the large number of slaves, the ________ of 1661 denied even the most fundamental rights to slaves.
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Benjamin Franklin
________ was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1706.
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Anne Hutchinson
________- an intelligent woman who challenged the Puritan orthodoxy; was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony because of her challenges to the Church.
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John Rolfe
________ married Pocahontas in 1614, ending the First Anglo- Powhatan War.
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German friar Martin Luther
________ denounced the authority of the priests and popes when he nailed his protests against Catholic doctrines to the door of Wittenberg's cathedral in 1517.
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Michael Wigglesworth
________ wrote the poem,"The Day of Doom, "in 1662.
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Rhode Island
In 1663, the outcasts in ________ received a new charter, which gave kingly sanction to the most religiously tolerant government yet devised in America.
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Part of Maine
________ was purchased by Massachusetts Bay in 1677 from the Sir Ferdinando Gorges heirs.
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1649
The Act of Toleration, which was passed in ________ by the local representative group in Maryland, granted toleration to all Christians.
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English
The ________ founded Georgia to primarily serve as a buffer to protect the Carolinas from the Spanish in Florida and the French in Louisiana.
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Berkeley
________ sold West New Jersey in 1674 to a William Penn and his group of Quakers, who set up a sanctuary before Pennsylvania was launched.
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Rice
________ became the primary export of the Carolinas.
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Civil war
________ plagued England in the 1640s.
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Visible Saints
________ was another name for the Puritans.
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Georgia
________ was founded in 1733.
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Blue Laws
________ "prevented "ungodly revelers "from staging plays, playing cards, dice, games, and excessive hilarity.
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Charles I
________ dismissed English Parliament in 1629 and approved of anti- Puritan persecutions of Archbishop William Laud.
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Quakers
A group of dissenters, commonly known as ________, arose in England in the mid- 1600s.
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Sir Edmund Andros
The leader of the Dominion of New England was ________- an able English military man.
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New Hampshire
In 1641, ________ was absorbed by the greedy Massachusetts Bay.
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Calvanism
________ supported the idea of predestination.
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John Cotton
________- a very devoted Puritan.
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Glorious Revolution
1688- 1689: ________ overthrows Stuarts and Dominion of New England.
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Hartford
________ was founded in 1635.
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new Connecticut River
In 1639, the settlers of the ________ colony drafted a document known as the Fundamental Orders.
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Henry VIII
When King ________ broke his ties with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s, he formed the Protestant Church.
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Christian Religion
1536: John Calvin of Geneva publishes Institutes of the ________.
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Plymouth Bay
1620: Pilgrims sail on the Mayflower to ________.
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William Bradford
________- elected 30 times as governor of the Pilgrims in the annual elections; a self- taught scholar who read Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, and Dutch; Pilgrim leader.
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Maryland
________ was formed in 1634 by Lord Baltimore.
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Wampanoag chieftain
The ________, Massasoit, signed a treaty with the Plymouth Pilgrims in 1621.
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New York
There was unrest in ________ and Maryland from 1689- 1691, until newly appointed royal governors restored a semblance of order.
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John Calvin of Geneva
________ elaborated Martin Luther's ideas.
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1691
In ________, Massachusetts was made a royal colony.
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Massachusetts Bay Company
In 1629, an energetic group of non- Separatist Puritans, fearing for their faith and for England's future, secured a royal charter to form the ________.
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New Netherland
In 1664, ________, a territory along the Hudson River, was taken by the English and granted to Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret.
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John Winthrop
________- the Bay Colony's first governor- served for 19 years.
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House of Burgesses
King James I didn't trust the ________ and so in 1624, he made Virginia a colony of England, directly under his control.
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Dominion of New England
1686: Royal authority creates ________.
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Savannah Indians
In 1707, the ________ decided to end their alliance with the Carolinians and migrate to the back country of Maryland and Pennsylvania, where a new colony founded by Quakers under William Penn promised better relations.
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Sugar
________ was, by far, the major crop on the Indian Islands.
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Wampanoag
The ________ helped the Pilgrims have the first Thanksgiving in that same year.
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Almost all of the Indians were killed in raids before they could depart
in 1710
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Captain Myles Standish
prominent among the non-belongers of the Mayflower who came to Plymouth Bay; an Indian fighter and negotiator
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William Bradford
elected 30 times as governor of the Pilgrims in the annual elections; a self-taught scholar who read Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, and Dutch; Pilgrim leader
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John Cotton
a very devoted Puritan
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Anne Hutchinson
an intelligent woman who challenged the Puritan orthodoxy; was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony because of her challenges to the Church
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Roger Williams
popular Salem minister who also challenged the Church; an extreme Separatist; was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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The confederation consisted of only Puritan colonies
two Massachusetts colonies (the Bay Colony and small Plymouth) and two Connecticut colonies (New Haven and the scattered valley settlements)
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The leader of the Dominion of New England was Sir Edmund Andros