The British Colonies of America - Migration and sttlements - KEY NOTIONS

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English reformations

Events that lead to seperation of the Anglican Church from the Vatican during the 16th century.

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Indentured servants

Young men who got on ships to America in exchange for ten years of work.

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Puritanism

A “hotter sort of Protestants”, centered on the teachings of the Bible and rejected Catholic rituals (kneeling, festivals…)

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Mayflower Compact

Contract written on the Mayflower ship by its passengers, establishes the wish for equality.

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Great Puritan Migration

17th century, great migration of Protestants fleeing Kings James’ religious doctrine

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Dale’s Law

A code of conduct written in 1610 in the Chesapeake Bay colony to dictate what was allowed or not.