Chapter 3 Midterm Flashcards
Colonists in both the North an the South established differences in all of the following areas except
Allegiance to England
Predestination
Belief that from the moment of creation some souls were “saved” and others “damned”
Conversion
The sign of receipt of God’s free gift of saving grace
Antinomianism
Belief that those whom God had marked for salvation need not obey secular laws
In Calvinist thought the “conversion” was
An intense, personal experience when God revealed an individual’s heavenly destiny
Plymouth
Mayflower compact
Connecticut
Fundamental orders
Massachusetts Bay
General Court
The Mayflower Compact can be best described as
A promising step toward genuine self-government
Initially, the Massachusetts Bay Colony enjoyed all of the following advantages except
A shared purpose among the first settlers
Among the Puritans, it was understood that
The purpose of government was to enforce God’s laws
According to Anne Hutchinson, a dissenter in Massachusetts Bay
The truly saved need not bother to obey the laws of God or man
As the founder of Rhode Island, Roger Williams
Established complete religious freedom for all
Settlers of the Connecticut River colony developed a document known as the Fundamental Orders, which
Established a regime democratically controlled by “substantial” citizens
King Philip’s War resulted in
The lasting defeat of New England’s Indians
During the early years of colonization in the New World, England
Paid little attention to its colonies
The New England Confederation
Was designed to bolster colonial defense
The Dominion of New England
All of the above
As a result of Sir Edmund Andros’s rule,
All of the above
Pennsylvania was
The best advertised
Indian policy in early Pennsylvania can be best described as
Benevolent
Recently, historians have increasingly viewed the colonial period as
One of contact and adaptation between native populations
The picture of colonial America that is emerging from new scholarship is a society formed by
All of the above
