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Puritan leader

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John Winthrop

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founder of Rhode Island for peaceful relations with the Native Americans

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Roger Williams

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opposed indulgences

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Martin Luther

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claimed land in North America for England

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John Cabot

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banished from the Mississippi Bay Colony

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Anne Hutchinson
Rodger Williams

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saved John Smith

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Pocahontas

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life studying the Stars

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Tycho Brahe

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Virginia com hired

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John Smith

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Helped the pilgrims

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Squanto

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hosted Bible studies in their home

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Anne Hutchinson

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beliefs in separation in church and state

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Rodger Williams

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what was the Protestant Reformation

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To Reform the Catholic church to what the bible says.

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Protestant Reformation

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Martian Lutheran

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symbolizes the Scientific Revolution

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Brahe Kelper

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English Quaker

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William Penn

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Separatist

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Rodger Williams

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what is a Quaker

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Resolve every thing in peaceful acts and no conflict

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What is a separatist

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form new denominations after they break off from a church

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British soldier

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John Smith

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founded Jamestown

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John Smith

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Native American

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Pocahontas

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travel to New England to be a symbol of savage conversations with Christianity by Virginia company

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Pocahontas

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Theologian and German Monk

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Martin Luther

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Made bibles for people to read

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Martin Luther

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American colonial Political leader and historian
John Winthrop
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first governor of Massachusetts bay colony
John Winthrop
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English explorer and navigator
John Cabot
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Expedition to claim Canada
John Cabot
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Helped England rise to power
John Cabot
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Puritan colonist
Anne Hutchinson
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Pretax Indian
Squanto
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Helped the pilgrims
Squanto
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Minister and separatist
Rodger Williams
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Why was Pennsylvania founded
For religious Freedom
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German Scientist and teacher astronomer and mathematician
Johann Kepler
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Who proved the heliocentric theory
Johann Kepler
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Who found that tides where caused by the moon
Johann Kepler
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Differences between Pilgrims and puritans
Pilgrims came over on the Mayflower, 1,000 Puritans came to Boston. Unlike the Pilgrims, the Puritans had an official charter from the King of England to establish a colony and had not separated from the Church of England.
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What are puritans beliefs
Puritans were English Protestants who believed that the reforms of the Church of England did not go far enough
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What did the Pilgrims believe
maintained that their congregations should separate from the English state church, which led to them being labelled Separatists.
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Where did the pilgrims land
Massachusetts cape cod
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Where did the puritans land
Massachusetts New England
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Define Banishment
To tell them to leave and can't come back.
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Defeated the Spanish Armada
U.S. Navy
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Leader of the Great Migration
John Winthrop
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Identified three laws of planetary motion
planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun as a focus a planet covers the same area of space in the same amount of time no matter where it is in its orbit a planet's orbital period is proportional to the size of its orbit
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Astronomer responsible for collecting data Kepler used to prove his ideas
Tycho Brahe
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What year did Pilgrims arrive?
1620
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What year did the Puritans arrive?
1630
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Established heliocentric view of our solar system
Nicolaus Copernicus
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Danish Astronomer who devoted life to mapping the stars
Tycho Brahe
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Father of Modern Science
Galileo Galilei
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Began the Scientific Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus's
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Explain difference between heliocentric and geocentric view. Why is this significant?
Challenged previous views
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Explain the significance of the 95 Theses
significantly impacted Western religion by questioning Catholicism and provoking the Protestant Reformation
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Explain the significance the Scientific Revolution?
led to the establishment of several modern sciences.
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Who was part of the science Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus Galileo Isaac Newton

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