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History Unit 5 c.d.
History Notecards for Unit 5
Question | Answer |
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Established Church | an official church of a country |
Mayflower Compact | (1620)a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government |
Persecution | mistreatment because of beliefs or practices |
Migration | the movement of people from one region to another |
Religious Tolerance | respecting and allowing different religions |
Precedent | an action or decision that later serves as an example |
Town Meeting | a political meeting at which people make decisions on local issues;used primarily in New England |
Separatists | The most extreme English Protestants who wanted to separate from the Church of England |
Pilgrims | A Separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution |
Puritans | A Protestant group who wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church |
Immigrant | a person who moves to another country after leaving his or her homeland |
Dissenter | a person who disagrees with official opinions |