The Puritans left England for this reason, and eventually settled in the Massachusets Bay Colony
To escape religious persecution
Puritans began to lose this, which means devotion to God or another religious cause
Religious zeal
This Rebellion led to an increase in slavery
Bacon's Rebellion
England gained nationalism and naval power after this event in 1588
Beating the Spanish Armanda
Jamestown was founded in this year
1607
The first governor of the Mass Bay colony was this man, who delivered the famous "City upon a Hill" speech
John Winthrop
The Salem Witch Trials
This increase in England caused reduced migration, meaning less and less people were migrating to the colonies
Increase in wages
This movement, in which lords fenced in land for sheep pastures and drove out landless farmers, was a motivation for English colonization
Enclosure movement
In 1630, this colony was founded by non-separists
Mass Bay
This individual was removed from the Mass Bay colony because of their beliefs and threat of the patriarchy
Anne Hutchinson
Eventually, all people were welcomed into the church, removing the distinction of these type of people
The "elect"
Rice and Indigo became the most profitable product after tobacco prices fell, but they required this and this
Large land area and lots of laborers
This term means rights of the first born son, granting them land and money and leaving the rest of the children with nothing. It was common in England.
Primogeniture
This peaceful revolution took place during 1688-1689
The Glorious Revolution
This compromise allowed the children of baptized but non-converted members to be baptized
The Half-Way Covenant
Puritans believed in this idea, meaning the "elect" were destined for eternal life
Predestination
Planters seeked this after they were disturbed by the demands of indentured servants, causing them to look toward African slaves
A Dependable Workforce
From 1686-1689 King James II merged several northern colonies together, known as this
The Dominion of New England
The "Half-Way Covenant" was passed in this year
1662
What is the key difference in who founded the Mass Bay Colony and the Plymouth Colony?
The Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony, while the Puritans founded Massachusetts Bay Colony.
What is the true reason for the Puritan's decline?
Too much focus on religion
Indentured servants' contracts were typically 5-7 years in length, with the promise of this after they were released
Freedom Dues (AKA money and land)
The Glorious revolution was when Parliament invited these two people to rule together, a peaceful transition compared to earlier years
Mary, a protestant, and her husband, William
In this year, the navigation acts were passed
1651