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| the leader of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland |
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| The Institutes of the Christian Religion |
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| John Calvin's book about his Calvinistic beliefs |
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| John's Calvin's beliefs are summed up as... |
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| People who God has already chosen to go to heaven |
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| belief that God predestined whether you would go to heaven or hell before you were born and that one couldn't change it |
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| someone who lives such a good, religious, holy life that it appeared that you were one of the elect |
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| led the Prtestant Reformation in England and formed the Anglican Church in England |
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| people who believed the Church of England needed to be "purified" or cleaned up |
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| people who thought the Church of England was too corrupt to fix and split from it completely |
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| most famous group of Separatists who came to America |
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| the boat that the Pilgrims came to America on |
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| was the document that was signed by the Pilgrims before they disembarked, which state they would "abide by the will of the majority". (this is democracy) |
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| was the year the Pilgraims landed at Plymouth |
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| Was the year the Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving |
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| was the Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to grow crops and catch fish |
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| governor of the Pilgrims that was elected 30 times |
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| the book William Bradford wrote about life at the Plymouth colony |
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| colony founded by the Puritans |
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| "Bay Colony" and "Bible Commonwealth" |
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| Two nicknames for Massachusetts |
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| was the famous Puritan governor of Massachusetts |
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| name for the Puritan church that became the official, tax-supported church in the North |
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| term which means the right to vote |
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| belief that you should live a good, moral, ethical, religious life, work hard, and get involved in the affairs of society |
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| Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams |
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| Two most famous people to be kicked out of Massachusetts because of their religious beliefs |
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| Was banished from Massachusetts and was later killed by Indians along with most of her children |
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| young preacher who was kicked out of Massachusetts and who founded Rhode Island |
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| A nickname for Rhode Island |
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| was the founder of Connecticut |
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| first colony to have a written constitution |
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| "The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut" |
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| name for Connecticut's written constitution |
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| Metacom or "Metacomet" or "King Phillip" |
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| first Indian to try and unite all of the Indians in the North in order to stop the English |
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| New England Confederation |
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| first attempt at colonial unification. Consisted of 4 colonies and was created for defense against the Indians and other enemies |
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| was the second attempt at colonial unification. It consisted of 9 colonies and was est. for defense against the Indians and other countries (imposed by the King of England) |
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| restricted colonial trade to England and English ships |
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| governor of the Dominion of New England |
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| was the British policy of deliberately failing to enforce their laws |
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| People who came from Netherlands or "Holland" |
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| New Netherlands and New Amsterdam |
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| Name of the Dutch colony and it's capital |
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| explorer that gave Dutch claim to the New World. |
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| discovered both Hudson Bay and Hudson River while trying to find a new sea-route to the Indies |
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| people who bought Manhattan Island from the Indians |
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| feudal estates that the Dutch owned along the Hudson River if they brought 50 people over from the Old World |
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| Peter Stuyvesant's nickname |
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| "Religious Society of Friends" |
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| Another name for the Quakers |
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| oftened referred to as the "City of Brotherly Love" |
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| The nickname the middle colonies were known for because of their fertile land and ability to grow grains like barley, wheat, and oats |
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| New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware |
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| Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire |
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| Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and Georgia |
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