Expansion of New England
A minister who defied Massachusetts government and established a town in Hartford
Thomas Hooker
Brother to Charles II, he was given the land grant to New York, a territory that was already claimed by the Dutch
James, Duke of York
Convinced his partners to finance migration to Carolina
Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury
The nickname for the Quakers
Society of Friends
The theory that any wealth flowing to another nation could come only at the expense of England itself
Mercantilist theory
A confirmed separatist that argued for a complete separation of church and state. Obtained a charter and formed Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Unpopular Dutch Governor who lost New Amsterdam to Richard Nicols. Signed the articles of Capitulation and surrendered to the British
Peter Struyvesant
Developed close ties to the large English Colony on the island of Barbados
Southern Carolina
Quakers Rejected the concept of __________
predestination and original sin
Regulates colonial commerce - 1660 closed the colonies to all trade except that carried in English ships. 1663 - mandated it must go through England to tax it, 1673 imposed duties going to costal colonies
Navigation Acts
Did not believe women had to be a deferential wife, claimed many of the clergies were non-elect, and had no right to excise authority over her.
Anne Hutchinson
The power in the colony was largely in the hands of the land owning class - the English landlords and the Dutch __________ (landowners)
Patroons
The main cause of tension in the Carolinas was between what two groups that eventually caused the King to divide the region in 1729.
Small farmers in the north and the wealthy planters in the south.
The founders of the Quaker faith
George Fox and Margaret Fell
Sir Edmund Andros
The main cause for expansion and movement of population from Massachusetts to the surrounding area
Growing religious dissent
Colony that did not develop a large landowner class, most of its residents were small farmers. The colony was established by Sir John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret.
New Jersey
The roundhead leader who replaced a beheaded Charles I on the throne
Oliver Cromwell
Inherited his father's claim to a large debt from the king, so Charles II paid the debt with a land grant.
William Penn
The Catholic English King James II was forced to give up his throne for his daughter Mary II (protestants). It was a bloodless coup
Glorious Revolution
Established the colony of New Hampshire. Was a disciple of Anne Hutchinson.
John Wheelwright
The majority of people in New York stayed along the ____________ river
Hudson
Rewarding faithful courtiers with grants of lands and to make money, Charles II issued charters for four additional colonies. Instead of charters these were _______________
proprietary colonies.
The colony in 1701 a ____________, it established a representative assembly, allowed lower counties to establish their own representative assembly.
Charter of Liberties
Self-Rule