1.03- Settling the Northern Colonies: 1619-1700 Flashcards

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John Rolfe

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-Husband of Pocahontas
-Father of the tobacco industry
-Economic savior of the Virginia colony

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What year did the first slave ship arrive in North America?

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1619, off the coast of Jamestown

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House of Burgesses (1619)

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-First representative self-government
-the first of many miniature parliaments
-King James I revoked the charter in 1624

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Henry Hudson

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William Bradford

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Peter Stuyvesant

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Thomas Hooker

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William Penn

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John Winthrop

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King Phillip II

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John Cotton

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Sir Edmond Andros

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The “elect”

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In Calvinist doctrine, those who have been chosen by God for salvation

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Patroonship

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Predestination

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The Calvinist doctrine that God has foreordained some people to be saved and some to be damned

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freemen

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“visible saints”

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In Calvinism, those who publicly proclaimed their experience of conversion and were expect to lead godly lives

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covenant

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Protestant Reformation

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Pilgrims

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New England Confederation

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Calvinism

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Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Dominion of New England

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Navigation Laws

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Puritans

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General Court

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Separatists

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Quakers

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Protestant Ethic

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Mayflower Compact

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Fundamental Orders

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Conversion

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A religious turn to God, thought by Calvinists to involve an intense, identifiable, personal experience

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calling

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In Protestantism, the belief that saved individuals have a religious obligation to engage in worldly work

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heresy

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Departure from correct or officially defined belief

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heresy

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Departure from correct or officially defined belief

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seditious

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Concerning resistance to or rebellion against the government

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commonwealth

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An organized civil government or social order

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autocratic

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Absolute or dictatorial rule

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passive resistance

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Nonviolent action or opposition to authority in accord with religious or moral beliefs

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proprietary

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Concerning exclusive legal ownership, as of colonies granted to individuals by the monarch