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Unit 2 New England C

Terms specific to the New England Colonies

TermDefinition
1620 the year in which Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and wrote the Mayflower Compact
Pilgrims (Separatists) settlers that left England because of religious persecution, settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620
Mayflower Compact written on Mayflower (ship), an agreement to work together to survive, important for self-government and majority rule, written in 1620
Puritans English dissidents who settled New England, held strict religious beliefs that controlled all parts of daily life, were not tolerant of others religions
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut first written constitution in America, created a formal, written government
Roger Williams former Puritan minister (preacher/pastor) that was exiled (kicked out) from Massachusetts, established Rhode Island Colony
Anne Hutchinson Puritan who was exiled (kicked out) from Massachusetts after a trial for heresy (not agreeing with Puritan Church) for preaching without permission, fled to Rhode Island Colony
Thomas Hooker leader of the Puritan congregation that established Connecticut Colony
Subsistence farming growing only enough food to feed a family
Navigation Acts laws that said colonies were only allowed to trade with Great Britain (the Mother Country)
William Bradford Separatist leader of the Plymouth Colony
Great Migration the movement of at least 20,000 Puritans to New England for religious freedom
Direct Democracy a type of government where people seek for themselves in person, usually on local matters, and example would be town hall meetings
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