Vocab pt.1
An official document that gives special rights to its holder.
What is a charter?
A harsh treatment for someones religious beliefs.
What is persecution?
Who was the first to leave the "Puritan Tyrants" behind?
Who was Roger Williams?
True or False: The Puritan rules were very easy-going, and everyone loved them.
False
True or False: Only one colony had an assembly, a governor, and a judge
False
Someone who makes a journey for religious reasons.
Who were the Pilgrims?
A promise with the church, a contract.
What is a covenant?
She formed portsmouth, another Rhode Island settlement.
Who was Anne Frank?
The colonists competed with this Native American tribe for resources.
Who were the pequot?
Local governments were based around what?
What were cities and towns?
Another word for business owners.
Who are proprietors?
The condition of having people who are different in some way living or working together in the same place.
what is diversity?
She questioned the teachings of the Puritan leaders.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
True or False, The proprietors' main goal was to make money.
True
What did the Duke of York's friend's name their share of his land?
New Jersey.
The edge of land settled by colonists.
What is the frontier?
Another word for law.
What is an act?
The group of Native Americans that helped Roger Williams.
Who were the Narragansett?
Each colony had a governor, who represented the needs and wants of what country?
What is Great Britain?
Who were the only people that could vote at this time?
White landowning men.
Someone that uses power cruelly.
Who is a tyrant?
to allow something to be or be done without trying to stop it.
What is to tolerate?
He was called King Philip by the colonists.
Who was Metacomet?
What happened because of the puritans taking the Pequot land?
They went to war, and the colonists won.
The king or colonial proprietors appointed colonial governors in every colony except which 2?
Rhode Island and Connecticut.