New England Colony Flashcards

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Mayflower compact

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A temporary government and land charter .

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Sepratist

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People who wanted to separate from the church of England because it was to catholic and to corrupt.

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Puritans

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People who wanted to purify the church of England (too catholic/too corrupt)

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John withrop

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Established Massachusetts bay in 1630 as the governer/leader.

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Great migration

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1630-1643 9,000 puritans moved to Massachusetts bay

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City upon a hill

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Everyone would live a perfect,strict,conservative life to continually fight for ones salvation

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Court of assistants

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Selected by the governor and charged with helping to make and enforce laws

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Rodger Williams

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Believed that the colonists were damned if they stayed with the church of England

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Anne Hutchinson

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Outspoken critic of the colony’s ministers.

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Pequot War

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First major battle between the pequot and new englanders

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King phillips war

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  1. Marked the end of the pequot as a threat to new england colonies
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