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The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism
Where did Martin Luther declare all of God’s word
should come from?
Which American groups followed John Calvin’s
teachings?
A. Puritans
B.
C.
D.
Describe John Calvin’s ideas on God and Man:
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The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth
Why did the original Separatist want to leave
Holland for America?
Where did most of the Puritans settle during the
Great Migration of 1630?
Mayflower Compact:
Who helped the Massachusetts Bay Colony become
so successful? Why did he take this leadership role?
What industries flourished in this colony?
Describe the winter of 1620-1621 for the Plymouth
colony
How did the Puritan community see their role in the
world and the Americas?
Predestination:
Who was William Bradford and what were his
concerns for the Plymouth colony?
Describe Conversion to Calvinist:
Who did the Plymouth colony merge with?
Why did Separatists vow to break away from the
Church of England?
The Bay Colony Bible Commonwealth
Where and why did non-Separatists seek to settle?
Building the Bay Colony
Who were considered “freemen”? What rights did
these men have?
What was the purpose of the government? Who
was to be governed and by whom?
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What power did a congregation have over the
Clergy of their parish?
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Describe Roger Williams main ideas:
A. Separatist – wanted to totally break from the
Church of England.
B.
Who was Squanto? Why was he important?
Pequot War: Who was involved? Long term effects?
C.
How did Puritan introduce the idea of separation of
church and state? Why did they do this?
What did the Puritan government finally do with
Roger Williams? Why?
What was the effect of King Phillips War?
Protestant ethic is described as:
The Rhode Island “Sewer”
Who was allowed to worship in Rhode Island?
Seeds of Colonial Unity and Independence
Why was the New England Confederation made?
Describe the life of Protestants:
Why was Rhode Island considered to be a “sewer”?
Who was allowed to be in the Confederation and
who was excluded? Why?
Trouble in the Bible Commonwealth
How did Anne Hutchinson challenge Puritan
orthodoxy?
How did the Puritan government handle Anne
Hutchinson? What happened to her and her
family?
New England Spreads Out
Fundamental Orders:
To what extent did England play in the governing of
the colonies? What national reasons pushed them
in this direction?
Puritan Versus Indians
Why were there so few Indians in New England
right before Plymouth had been settled?
How did Charles II differ in his governing?
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How did Charles II punish Massachusetts?
Andres Promotes the First American Revolution
Why was the domination of New England a blow to
Massachusetts?
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What happened to Sir Edmund Andros? How was
he caught? 
Describe life, people and location of New
Amsterdam:
Salutary Neglect:
Friction with English and Swedish Neighbors
Where does Wall Street get its name?
What were some left over effects of Charles II?
Where did the Swedish people try to establish a
settlement? Did it last? Why?
What were the goals and effects of English
Navigation Laws? How did Americans respond?
Old Netherlands at the New Netherland
Describe how the Dutch became powerful:
How did Sir Edmund Andros affect the Puritanical
Boston? What did he do? Did the people like him?
Why?
Dutch Residues in New York
How did England take over New Amsterdam?
Who claimed the Hudson River Valley? What were
they originally looking for?
What were some long term effects on New York
left by the Dutch?
A.
The Glorious Revolution: Who, Where, What did
America learn?
Dutch West Indian Company purchased Manhattan
for what reason?
B.
C.
D.
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Penn’s Holy Experiment in Pennsylvania
Religious Society of Friends AKA: Quakers- Where
did they start? How did they get their name?
What were some of the practices of the Quakers
the civil authorities did not like?
Describe William Penn’s background:
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The Middle Way in the Middle Colonies
What were considered the middle colonies?
A.
B.
C.
D.
What did the Middle Colonies have in common?
Compare the New England and Southern Colonies
to the Middle Colonies:
A. New England vs. Middle Colonies
How did Penn advertise his new colony?
B. Southern vs. Middle Colonies
Quaker Pennsylvania and its Neighbors
What was the relationship like between the Indians
and the Quakers?
What role might living in the middle colonies from
17 year old on, of had on Ben Franklin?
Describe the government of Pennsylvania:
Additional Notes on The English from pages 50-51
Why was Pennsylvania so prosperous?
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