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| a buisness orginzation in which scores of people could invest without fear of bankruptcy. |
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| Rise of a Prostestant nation sending James into permanent exile. |
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| Why was James sent into permanent exile |
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| neither Charles II nor James II, the sons of James the first, were able to establish geniune polical stablity. He was sent becasue he lifted some of the restrictions governing Catholics |
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| what did the Glorious Revolution alter? |
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| altered the course of English political history and American colonies. |
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| wanted complete sepeartion from Anglican Church |
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| Pilgrims landed here after going to Holland were they were unsucessuful becasue they were becoming too dutch |
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| Reasons that English crossed Atlantic |
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| wanted to institute a purer form of worship, wanted to own land, improve social position, escape bad marriages, jail terms, escape poverty |
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| area of Maryland and Virgina |
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| april 10 1606, issued by James and authorized London Company to establish plantations in Virgina lead by Sir Thomas Smith |
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| London's wealthiest merchant, |
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| was London Company, lead by Thomas Smith gained territory between today's North Carolina and Hudson River |
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| one of America's most unsucessful villages |
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| a penisulla jutting out of the James River, had a low-lying ground , drinking water was contaminated with salt, |
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| brought order out of anarchy, he traded with local Indians for food, mapped Chesapeake Bay, rescued from execution by young Indian Girl Pocahontas, 1608 seized control of the ruling council and institued a tought miliary discipline, |
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| Saved Virgina, smuggled weed into it, and became very prosperous, grew better there than tobacco, and more appealing to smokers |
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| elective representative assembly, gave colonists polical power |
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| colonists who payed for their own transportation to America got a 50 acre lot for which they paid only a small annual rent |
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| people that got additional headrights for each servant they brought to the colony |
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| servant for five to seven years then given land of 50 acres |
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| Settled in 1634 as Refuge for Catholics |
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| Pilgrims made treaty with them and Squanto |
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Settled Maryland
later became Lord Baltimore
king's secretary of state
declared he was Catholic so forced out
but king liked him so granted him Maryland as a refuge for all relgions by Charles I |
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| granted Maryland to George Calvert |
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| to preserve the stuggling community from anarhcy, 41 men signed an agreement: covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politick, |
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| 1663 8 nobles, charter from Charles II |
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| 1732 Edward James Oglegthorpe |
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| 1732 Edward James Oglegthorpe |
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| person that revoked Charter for Virgina, making it a royal colony |
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| products of Protestant Refromation, accepted Calvinist notion that an omnipotent God predestined some people to salvation and ammed others throughout eternity |
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| futrue govenor of Mass bay, had intense faith as a Puritan, |
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| recieved charter from Charles, who thought it was a commercial venture |
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| Anne Hutchinson's religious ideas, somewhat confusing |
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| challenged to Puritan orthodoxy, he preached extreme separatism, preached the civil rulers of Mass had no buisness punishing settlers form religious beliefs, that it was God's responsibilty, he was banihsed from the colony |
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| founded by Roger Williams after being banished from Mass for preaching extreme separatist views |
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| shared her thoughts with Bostonians, outspoken views scandalized orthodox leaders of church and state, exiled to Rhode Island |
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| founded in 1623 by John Wheelright, became independent from Mass bay, in 1677 however remained economically dependent on Mass |
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| 1635 Thomas Hooker of Mass bay, |
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| Puritan minister who founded Conneticut, |
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| pacifists, humility in daily lives, simple cltohes, preached conversion constantly spreading "the Truth" |
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