Chapter 03 Quiz Flashcards
Who sparked a religious reform by stating that the bible is the only source of the God’s word?
Martin Luther
How long did the Protestant Reformation divide the people of Europe?
A century
What did John Calvin believe in?
He believed that God knew would go to heaven or hell from the moment a person was born
What was the book called that Calvin stated predestination?
Institutes of the Christianity Religion
What did Calvinists do, to be believed as the “visible saints”?
Conversion
Why did King Henry VIII break ties with the Roman Catholic Church?
The pope refused to annul his marriage to Katherine of Aragon to wed Anne
Why did Separatists separate from the Church of England?
All of the king’s subjects were automatically “saints” and outraged the Puritans
What did King James I believe?
He thought that if his subjects could rebel against him as a religious leader, they also could as King
Why were some Separatists unhappy in Netherlands, Holland?
Their kids assimilated to the culture in the Netherlands
Where did the Separatists go after being in Netherlands?
America
What did the Puritans leaders write before they departed?
The Mayflower Compact
What is the Mayflower compact?
A set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers
How was the Massachusetts Bay colony created?
Many separatist Puritans were worried for their faith & obtained a royal charter
What happened once King Charles I disbanded the parliament?
He ordered persecutions to the Puritans
Who is John Winthrop?
He became the governor of Massachusetts colony & helped the colony become the biggest & influential colonies
Why weren’t the town governments democracy?
Winthrop feared and distrusted democracy believing it was the worst form of government
Who could only elect the governor and assistant of the representative assembly?
“Visible saints”
What was the goal for the Massachusetts colony?
To incorporate the laws of the bible and get everyone to pay tariffs to the church
Who tampered with admissions to the church?
The spiritual leaders by interrogating their “conversion”
What happened to Quakers who disobeyed the authority of the Puritan clergy?
They were fined, flogged, or banished
What is antinomianism?
Rejecting laws or legalism and argues against moral, religious, or social norms
Who was Roger Williams?
Escaped before being exiled for his ideas and created a church
Rhode island soon became what exactly?
The most religious tolerant and democract places in America
What is Fundamental Orders (Connecticut)?
Stated the powers and limits of the government
