Separatist vs. Non- Separatist Puritans |
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Radical Calvinists against the Church of England; Separatists (Pilgrims) argued for a break from the Church of England, led the Mayflower, and established the settlement at Plymouth |
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Northwest Passage |
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BELIEVED TO PROVIDE SHORTCUT FROM ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC, SEARCHED FOR BY GIOVANNI DE VERRAZANO FOR FRANCIS 1 IN THE RACE TO ASIAN WEALTH |
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CONVERSION EXPERIENCE |
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REQUIRED OF MEMBERS OF THE PURITAN CHURCH; TOOK PLACE OF BAPTISM REQUIRED BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH |
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SOCIAL RECIPROCITY |
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SOCIETY NATURALLY PUNISHES CRIMINALS INDISCRIMINATELY |
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CHRUCH OF ENGLAND |
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PROTESTANT CHURCH LED BY THE KING OF ENGLAND, INDEPENDENT OF CATHOLIC CHURCH, TENDED TOWARDS CATHOLICISM DURING REIGN OF CATHOLIC AUTHORITY |
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ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE |
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OFTEN DEBTORS SOLD TO SLAVE TRADERS BY AFRICAN KINGS SEEKING RICHES; COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE |
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JAMESTOWN |
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FIRST PERMANENT ENGLIS SETTLEMENT IN THE AMERICAS (1607), ALONG JAMES RIVER |
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JOHN SMITH |
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INTRODUCED WORK ETHIC TO JAMESTOWN COLONY, SANITATION, DIPLOMAT TO LOCAL NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES; HAD FOUGHT SPANISH AND TURKS |
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POCAHONTAS |
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KEY TO ENGLISH-NATIVE AMERICAN RELATIONSHIP, DIED IN ENGLAND IN 1617 |
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MAYFLOWER COMPACT |
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FOUNDATION FOR SELF GOVERNMENT LAID OUT BY THE FIRST MASSACHUSETTS SETTLERS BEFORE ARRIVING ON LAND |
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JOHN WINTHROP |
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CALVINIST, DEVISED CONCEPT OF "CITY ON A HILL"(A MODEL OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY); FOUNDED HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TOWNS IN MASSACHUSETTS BAY |
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"CITY ON A HILL" |
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EXEMPLARY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, RICH TO SHIW CHARITY, HELD TO CALVINISTIC BELIEFS |
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INDENTURED SERVANTS |
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SETTLERS TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF A SERVANT'S VOYAGE AND BE GRANTED LAND FOR EACH PERSON THEY BROUGHT OVER, HEADRIGHT SYSTEM |
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MARYLAND ACT OF RELIGIOUS TOLERATION (1649) |
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MANDATED THE TOLERATION OF ALL CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS IN MARYLAND, EVEN THOUGH MARYLAND WAS FOUNDED FOR CATHOLICS (BUT MAJORITY WAS PROTESTANT) |
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JAMES 1, CHARLES1 |
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RELUCTANT TO GIVE COLONISTS THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT, PREFERRED TO APPOINT ROYAL GOVERNORS |
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WILLIAM PENN AND THE QUAKERS |
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SETTLED IN PENNSYLVANIA, BELIEVED THE "INNER LIGHT" COULD SPEAK THROUGH ANY PERSON AND RAN RELIGIOUS SERVICES WITHOUT MINISTERS |
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ROGER WILLIAMS |
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CHALLENGED NEW ENGLANDERS TO COMPLETELY SEPARATE CHURCH FROM STATE, AS THE STATE WOULD CORRUPT THE CHURCH |
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ANNE HUTCHINSON |
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CHALLENGED NEW ENGLAND CALVINIST MINISTERS' AUTHORITY, AS THEY TAUGHT THE GOOD WORKS FOR SALVATION OF CATHOLICISM |
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THE HALF-WAY COVENANT |
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NEW ENGLANDERS WHO DID NOT WISH TO RELATE THEIR CONVERSION EXPERIENCES COULD BECOME HALF-WAY SAINTS SO THAT THEIR CHILDREN WOULD BE ABLE TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME SAINTS |
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BACON'S REBELLION |
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REBELS FELT THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA FAILED TO PROTECT THE FRONTIER FROM THE NATIVE AMERICANS |
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NAVIGATION ACTS |
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ONLY ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SHIPS ALLOWED TO COLONIAL PORTS, DISSENT BEGAN IN 1763 |
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MERCANTILISM |
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ENSURED TRADE WITH MOTHER COUNTRY, NATIONALISM; TOO RESTRICTIVE ON COLONIAL ECONOMY, NOT VOTED ON BY COLONISTS |
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CHARLES 2, JAMES2 |
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TRIED TO RULES AS ABSOLUTE MONARCHS WITHOUT USINGS PARLIAMENT, LITTLE TO NO SYMPATHY FOR COLONIAL LEGISLATURES |
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WILLIAM AND MARY |
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ENDED THE DOMINION OF NEW ENGLAND, GAVE POWER BACK TO COLONIES |
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DOMINION OF NEW ENGLAND |
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COMBINED MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PLYMOUTH(AND LATER JERSEY AND NEW YORK) INTO ONE "SUPERCOLONY" GOVERNED BY SIR EDMUND ANDROS, A "SUPERGOVERNOR" |
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THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION |
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WILLIAM AND MARY KICKED JAMES 2 OUT OF ENGLAND(EXILED INTO FRANCE), ALLOWED MORE POWER TO THE LEGISLATURES |
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JAMES OGLETHORPE |
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ESTABLISHED COLONY OF GEORGIA AS A PLACE FOR HONEST DEBTORS |
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THE ENLIGHTENMENT |
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EMPHASIS ON HUMAN REASON, LOGIC, AND SCIENCE(ACQUIRED, NOT NASCENT, KNOWLEDGE); INCREASED FOLLOWERS OF CHRISTIANITY |
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN |
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CONNECTED THE COLONIES TO BRITAIN, OPPOSED TO UNNECESSARY UNFAIR TAXATION; STRONG INFLUENCE ON ALBANY PLAN |
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THE GREAT AWAKENING |
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BEGAN BY EDWARDS TO RETURN TO PURITANISM, INCREASED OVERALL RELIGIOUS INVOLVEMENT, GAVE WOMEN MORE ACTIVE ROLES IN RELIGION, MORE AND MORE MINISTERS SPROUTED UP THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY; MAINLY AFFECTED TOWNS AND CITIES |
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DEISTS |
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BELIEVED THAT GOD CREATED THE UNIVERSE TO ACT THROUGH NATURAL LAWS; FRANKLIN, JEFFERSON, PAINE |
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GEORGE WHITEFIELD |
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POWERFUL SPEAKER, TOURED THE COUNTRY AND INSPIRED MANY INTO CHRISTIANITY |
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JONATHAN EDWARDS |
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PURITAN MINISTER, LED REVIVALS, STRESSED IMMEDIATE REPENTANCE |
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NEW LIGHTS VS OLD LIGHTS |
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NEW LIGHTS BROUGHT NEW IDEAS, REJECTED BY OLD LIGHTS; BOTH SOUGHT OUT INSTITUTIONS INDEPENDENT OF EACH OTHER |
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ALBANY PLAN OF UNION |
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COLONIES PROPOSED COLONIAL CONFEDERATION UNDER LIGHTER BRITISH RULE (CROWN-APPOINTED PRESIDENT "GRAND COUNCIL"); NEVER TOOK EFFECT |
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FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR |
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FRENCH THREAT AT THE BORDERS WAS NO LONGER PRESENT, THEREFORE THE COLONIES DIDN'T NEED ENGLISH PROTECTION; MORE INDEPENDENT STAND AGAINST BRITAIN |
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PROCLAMATION OF 1763 |
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PROHIBITED SETTLEMENTS WEST OF APPALACHIAN, RESTRICTION ON COLONIAL GROWTH |
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SALUTARY NEGLECT |
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PARLIAMENT TOOK MINOR ACTIONS IN THE COLONIES, ALLOWING THEM TO EXPERIMENT WITH AND BECOME ACCUSTOMED TO SELF GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS |
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WRITS OF ASSISTANCE |
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SEARCH WARRANTS ON SHIPPING TO REDUCE SMUGGLING; CHALLENGED BY JAMES OTIS |
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TOWNSHEND ACT (1767) |
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SIMILAR TO NAVIGATIO; RAISED MONEY TO PAY COLONIAL OFFICIALS BY AMERICAN TAXES; LED BOSTON BOYCOTT OF ENGLISH LUXURIES |
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SUGAR ACT |
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INCREASED TARIFF ON SUGAR(AND OTHER IMPORTS), ATTEMPTED TO HARDER ENFORCE EXISTING TARIFFS |
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STAMP ACT |
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TAXES ON ALL LEGAL DOCUMENTS TO SUPPORT BRITISH TROOPS, NOT APPROVED BY COLONISTS THROUGH THEIR REPRESENTATIVES |
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STAMP ACT CONGRESS |
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HELD IN NEW YORK, AGREED NOT TO IMPORT BRITISH GOODS UNTIL STAMP ACT WAS REPEALED |
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VIRGINIA RESOLVES |
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"NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION" INTRODUCED BY PATRICK HENRY |
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CURRENCY ACT |
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PROHIBITED COLONIES FROM ISSUING PAPER MONEY, DESTABILIZED COLONIAL ECONOMY |
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VIRTUAL REPRESENTATION |
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ALL ENGLISH SUBJECTS ARE REPRESENTED IN PARLIAMENT, INCLUDING THOSE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE |
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THE LOYAL NINE |
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GROUP OF BOSTONIANS IN OPPOSITION TO THE STAMP ACT , SOUGHT TO DRIVE STAMP DISTRIBUTORS FROM THE CITY |
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SONS OF LIBERTY |
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ORGANIZED AND CONTROLLED RESISTANCE AGAINST PARLIAMENTARY ACTS IN LESS VIOLENT WAYS (STRENGTH OF MARTYRDOM), ADVOCATED NON IMPORTATION |
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DECLARATORY ACT |
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ALLOWED PARLIAMENT TO COMPLETELY LEGISLATE OVER THE COLONIES, LIMITED COLONISTS' SAY |
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BOSTON MASSACRE |
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BRITISH SOLDIERS SHOT INTO CROWS OF SNOWBALL FIGHT; TWO OF NINE SOLDIERS(DEFENDED BY JOHN ADAMS) FOUND GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER |
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COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE |
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COMMITTEES APPOINTED FROM DIFFERENT COLONIES TO COMMUNICATE ON MATTERS; ASSERTED SELF RIGHTS |
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TEA ACT (1773) |
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INTENDED TO SAVE BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY FROM BANKRUPTCY, COULD SELL DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS RATHER THAN THROUGH WHOLESALERS (LOWERED PRICES TO COMPETE WITH SMUGGLED TEA) |
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NOT DONE |
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NOT DONE |
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