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Jingoism

extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy

Roger Williams

founder of Rhode Island; believed nobody should be coerced in their faith and wanted the separation of church and state

Anne Hutchinson

English-born religious leader who criticized the Massachusetts Puritans about their beliefs; she advocated against the idea that only men could preach, and she was also against the idea of sin

Communal

used or shared in common by everyone in a group

Indenture

contract binding a person to work for another

Rebellion

act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler

Dissent

express disagreement on a topic, usually a majority opinion

Theocracy

government run by religious leaders

Massasoit

Wampanoag sachem who helped the Plymouth colonists live

Proprietor

owner of a colony

Metacomet

Wamponoag sachem also known to the English as King Philip; led King Philip's War, a resistance against the Plymouth colonizers and one of the bloodiest wars per capita in U.S. history

Pluralism

political idea that assumes that diversity is beneficial to society and that autonomy should be enjoyed by different groups in society

Republicanism

political idea that government should be based on the consent of the people, where they choose their representatives and leaders through free elections

Tyranny

cruel and oppressive government or rule

Infer

to conclude something by using knowledge and reasoning

Benjamin Franklin

Founding Father who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and promote the idea of taxation with representation, allowed for many scientific breakthroughs to occur due to his experiments with electricity

Salutary Neglect

unofficial British colonial policy where the monarch would avoid strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, especially trade laws, to allow the colonies to develop autonomy; ended after the Seven Years' War due to the British needing to pay massive debts

Facilitate

to make a process easier

Ostensibly

seeming one way, when something else is actually true

John Winthrop

Puritan leader who founded the colony of Massachusetts Bay as a model of a godly commonwealth to demonstrate to the world how to live

William Penn

Quaker leader who founded the colony of Pennsylvania as a sanctuary for Quakers

Sachem

chief of a Native American tribe

Stono Rebellion

the largest slave rebellion in the Southern Colonial era; occured in South Carolina

Imperial

relating to an empire

Ideal

regarded as perfect or up to someone's standards

Homogeny

similarity in the structure of government/individuals

Anglo-Saxon

the English race; a Germanic inhabitant of England between the 5th century and the Norman Conquest.

Scots-Irish

descendants of Scottish Protestants who settled in Ireland and eventually moved to North America; known for their fighting and quickness to anger; wanted to spread Presbyterianism

Custom

tariffs levied on imports and exports of goods

Colonial

realting to a colony/colonies