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| Describe Puritan beliefs and Family Life in the Northern Colonies |
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- Bible was MOST important
- Sabbath Day was for worship only
- Churches were simple & pure = Respectful of God
- Lived near town, shared the common
- Puritan parents taught children to read using the Bible
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Describe farming in New England Colonies |
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- Homes set up around the common and meetinghouse to help each other
- Soil was rocky and thin, climate was cold
- Colonists grew enough food to feed their families |
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| someone who disagrees with authority |
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| Anne Hutchinson, Mary Dyer, Roger Williams |
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a Quaker who was hanged for being a dissenter,
hanged for expressing her own religious beliefs |
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| a dissenter who challenged Puritan leaders, believed you didn't have to go to church to worship God |
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| a dissenter who was banished from the colony and set up R.I., believed in religious equality, believed government shouldn't interfere with religion |
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| What was the "Witchcraft" craze in Salem, Massachusetts? |
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| In 1692, trials were held against women - believed to be witches. Puritans fear of the Devil was a problem. The craze lasted 1 year and left 19 dead. |
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| What were the major exports of the New England Colonies? |
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| a Wampanoag leader who helped create peace with the Pilgrims |
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| a Puritan leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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| when someone refuses to obey certain laws |
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| a large public pasture in the center of town |
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| a young person learning a skill from a master or expert in a craft |
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| What were the main imports? |
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| What was used to trade for slaves? |
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| Rum was used to trade for slaves |
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