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Settlers without legal land claims, often on the frontier?

Squatters

100

1640s clash between Royalists and Parliament over power and religion?

English Civil War

100

Dates of the English Civil War

1642-1649

100

Colonial rules banning “unholy” activities on Sundays

Blue Laws

100

Define- Salutary Neglect

Hands-off British policy that let colonies govern themselves (for a while)

200

Radical Puritans who wanted a clean break from the Church of England?

Separatists

200

1711 North Carolina conflict that drove a tribe north to join the Iroquois?

Tuscarora War

200

Tuscarora War Dates

1711-1713

200

Catholic founder of Maryland, seeking religious freedom and profit?

Catholic founder of Maryland, seeking religious freedom and profit

200

Define-Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

1639 document considered the first written constitution in America

300

English reformers seeking to "cleanse" the Church of England

Puritans

300

1630s New England conflict that nearly wiped out a native tribe?

Pequot War

300

Pequot War Dates

1636-1638

300

Puritan general who ruled England after the king’s execution

Oliver Cromwell

300

Define-Antinomianism

Belief that the truly saved need not follow man’s or God’s laws; got Anne Hutchinson in trouble

400

Southeastern tribe crushed in a 1715 war with South Carolina?

Yamasee Indians

400

1675 Native uprising led by Metacom against New England settlers?

King Philip's War

400

King Philip's War Dates

1675-1676

400

Pacifist sect known for equality, simplicity, and settling Pennsylvania?

Quakers

400

Define-Navigation Laws

British trade rules forcing colonies to ship goods only through England

500

Legendary peacemaker behind the Iroquois Confederacy’s founding?

Hiawatha

500

1688 bloodless coup replacing James II with William and Mary?


Glorious Revolution

500

Glorious Revolution Dates

1688

500

Georgia’s founder who hoped to give debtors a fresh start?

James Oglethorpe

500
Define-Barbados Slave Code of 1661

Harsh law that denied basic rights to enslaved people and inspired similar codes in the colonies