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| The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution |
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book written by Roger Williams, book was against religious
prosecution |
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| Founder of North American Quakers |
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lived in Spain, authority over all political affairs in New Spain, represented by
the viceroy in Mexico City |
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| College of William and Mary |
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2nd college in America, established by Anglicans in Williamsburg which
later became the capital of Virginia |
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| was for inoculations and believed in Copernican science |
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member's children could join as “half-way members” who were only restricted
from communion |
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wanted to spread religion to a younger generation by using a style playing to their
emotions |
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| large spread revival of religion, one of the first “national” events in America |
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| became college of New Jersey, trained ministers, established by William Tennent |
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| a group made up of Quakers |
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| economist, said the pop. increase in NA was “without parallel in history” |
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| thought government should be mild so colonies wouldn't become upset |
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Puritan minister who praised Hannah Dustin, a woman escaped her captors by killing
and scalping 9 Indians, also author of over 450 books, believed in Copernican science but defended the
existance of witches |
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| Sovereignty and Goodness of God |
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narrative by Mary Rolandson about being an Indian captive during
King Philip's War |
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agreement by churches of Connecticut, church governed by councils of ministers
and elders instead of congregations |
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evangelical Anglican minister from England, toured colonies, persuasive speaker,
avoided differences in religions |
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| helped lead the Great Awakening, preacher, toured with Whitfield |
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| condemned emotional enthusiasm with religion |
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| wanted to revive Calvinism |
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war between England and Prussia against France, Spain, Russia, and Austria, caused
by skirmish near Virginia borders between French in Ohio and Virginians, led to England getting all
land East of the Mississippi and some of Canada with FL from Spain |
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took place in Albany, NY, reps from Iroquois Confederacy, NY, New Engl,
Pennsylvania, and Maryland, tried to organize a settlement with the Confederacy but was unsuccessful |
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“The Enlightened One”/the Delaware Prophet, Indian leader who said that Indians had been
corrupted by Europeans and wanted to purge themselves of this, led to Indian confederacy to form and
later war against English colonies(western forts) that ended in a stalemate |
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prohibited imported sugar, strengthened customs (stricter) and strengthen vice-admiralty
courts |
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where customs cases are heard, strengthened by Sugar Act, no jury and not
presumed innocent |
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required purchase of special paper for newspapers and legal documents(licenses, insurance
policies, ship's papers), playing cards, and dice |
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Parliament members represented all citizens in the empire, not just for where
they were elected from |
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| Virginia Stamp Act Resolutions |
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created by radical lawyer Patrick Henry, led to denunciation of
Stamp Acts, as stated in the resolution, although some of its more radical ideas weren't used |
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held in NY, said no taxation without representation, said Parliament could pass
laws regulating trade, contributed to the repeal of the Stamp Act |
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| said Parliament could “impose its will on the colonies” |
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responded to the Revenue Acts with the articles called Letters from a Farmer in
Pennsylvania that became very popular and said England had no right to tax America especially since
the taxes would go to royal officials in America, Philadelphia lawyer, wrote the Olive Branch Petition
and Declaration of Causes and Necessities of Taking Up Arms with Jefferson |
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created taxes on imported commodities(lead, glass, paper, tea, ect.)
nonimportation associations-boycotted British goods, sometimes became violent when merchants
continued to import goods |
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| Committee of Correspondence |
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created in Boston, communicated with nearby towns in matters
relating to England, predicted England wanted to destroy American liberty |
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| allowed troops to be housed in abandoned buildings, taverns, and occupied houses |
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created permanent government in land taken from France with appointed governor and
council and also made Roman Catholicism religious toleration and the ability to collect tithes |
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said all colonists had natural rights, said 13 acts of Parliament went against
these to delegates imposed sanctions against the British: no importing or buying English goods and no
exporting to England |
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