New England Colonies Flashcards
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Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1629
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Non-Separatists Puritans form the Massachusetts Bay Company. Largest and most influential New England Colony.Right to vote limited to freemen, white male church members.
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New England Colonies
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Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
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MA General Court
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Controlled by shareholders. Had two houses: Assistants and Deputies.
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John Winthrop
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Model of Christian Charity, city upon a hill. Wanted to create a Christian community.
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Puritans
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Predestination, cleansing of the church, simple worship services with sermons. Voting restricted to
