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| religious reform led by Martin Luther |
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| English reformers of religion who wanted to completely purify English Christianity |
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| a group of dedicated Puritans who didn't wish to share church w/ the "damned" so they vowed to seperate form the church of Eng. |
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| the purified protestants fleeing to America so they could practice their own religion |
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| an agreement drawn up by Pilgrim leaders that said they would form a crude gov't & submit to what was agreed upon by the majority |
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| home to fishing villages. Bradford believed they would poison the minds of his good christians |
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| Governor of Mass. Bay Colony. Believed he had a calling from God. He helped the area grow into one of the most influential New Eng. outposts |
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| challenge Puritan orthodoxy. Said holy life didn't prove salvation & said she came by her beliefs through god. She was banished for heresy & then she and all but one of her family was killed by indians |
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| charismatic Salem minister. Told others to break from church of Eng. Was banished but outsmarted them. Went to RI. 1st Baptist church. Freedom for all religions |
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| reverend led an energetic group of Boston Puritans to Hartford |
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| unified the Indian tribes & assulted English villages. This resulted in loss of life for many colonists & even more Indians. so low in #'s they hardly fought back |
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| confederation of 2 Mass. colonies & 2 CT colonies |
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| created by royal authority protected colonies from ndian attack & tied them closer to Eng. |
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| New rulers William & Mary relaxed their grip on colonial trade where Navigation Laws were weakly enforced |
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| in Hudson River area was a quick profit for trade. Later became Manhattan & New Amsterdam -> New York City. Stocks, not religious focus |
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| a converter to the Quaker faith who gained the land named Pennsylvania for a place for his people. many other immigrants came to this area as well |
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| what role did religion play in the colonization of the New World? |
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| People who wanted religion to be a certain way or felt religion wasn't going in the direction they wanted it to in Eng. took matters in their own hands and went to new Eng where they set up religions the way they wanted them to be |
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