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show dominant theological credo of New England Puritans based of the teachings of John Calvin; believed in predestination-that the elect were destined for salvation  
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Predestination   show
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Conversion   show
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show English protestant reformers who sought to purify the Church of England of the Catholic rituals and creeds; some devout puritans believed only "visible saints" should be church members  
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show small group of Puritans who sought to break away entirely from the Church of England; after settling in Holland a number of settlers went to Plymouth Bay Massachusetts in 1620  
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show (1620): agreement to form a majoritarian government in Plymouth, signed aboard the Mayflower created a foundation for self-gov. colony  
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Massachusetts Bay Colony   show
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Great Migration   show
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show believed that the elect may not obey the command of God or man; most notably exposed in the colonies by Anne Hutchinson  
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Fundemental Orders   show
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show (1636-1638): series of clashes between English settles and Pequot Indians in the Connecticut River Valley; ended in slaughter for Pequot Indians by Puritans and their Narragansett Indian allies  
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King Phillips War   show
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show (1643): weak union of the colony Massachusetts and Connecticut led by Puritans for the purpose of defense and organization, and early attempt at self-gov. during the benign neglect of the English Civil War  
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show (1642-1651): armed conflict between royalist and parliamentarians, resulting in the victory of pro-parliament and the execution of Charles I  
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show all of New England, New York, & East & West New Jersey ruled by Sir Edmund Andros curbed popular assemblies, taxed residents without their consent, & strictly enforced Navigation Laws  
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Navigation Laws   show
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show (1688): relatively peaceful overthrow of Catholic monarch James II, replacing him with Dutch-born William III and Mary daughter of James II; William and Mary accepted increased Parliamentary oversight and new limits on monarchial authorit  
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show (1688-1763): unofficial policy on relaxed royal control over colonial trade and only weak enforcement of Navigation Laws; lasted from the Glorious Revolution to the End of the French and Indian Wars in 1763  
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Patroonship   show
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show religious group known for their tolerance emphasis on peace, and idealistic Indian policy who settled heavily in Penn. In 17 & 18 century  
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Blue Laws   show
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Martin Luther   show
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John Calvin   show
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John Winthrop   show
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Ann Hutchinson   show
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show a. a self-taught scholar who read Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, and Dutch b. leader of the Pilgrims c. elected as governor thirty times  
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Roger Williams   show
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Massasoit   show
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show -Massasoit's son -Forged an alliance and mounted a coordinated attack on the English villages throughout New England -War ended in 1676 -Metacoms wife and son were sold into slavery -Metacom was beheaded +Head was put on a pike to display for all to see  
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show -New Haven disfavor cause they had 2 judges condemned his father to death -Granted charter to Connecticut New Haven & Connecticut colony merged creating more democratic settlement -Separated New Hampshire & Mass. in 1679 -Aggressive hold on colonies  
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show tried to flee the Boston mob in woman's clothing but got discovered because of the boots e was wearing and got shipped back to England  
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William III & Mary II   show
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show a. Seeking riches a company hired him as an explorer b. Ignored orders to sail north east and sailed towards Delaware and NY in 1609 c. Found for the Dutch the Hudson River and Woods  
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Peter Stuyvesant   show
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Duke of York   show
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William Penn   show
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