People
Took over as leader of the original English Colony in Jamestown
John Smith
Puritans
What would happen if a Puritan fell asleep during church services? And how long would church last?
Punishment/ Lasted most of the day on Sundays
An agreement between the Pilgrim colonists. It stated that they would have equal laws, honor God and hold town meetings.
The Mayflower Compact
He was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Winthrop
Governor of the Plymouth Colony
William Bradford
Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
Looking for religious freedom
Why was education important to the Puritans?
They thought everyone should be able to read the Bible.
Goods leaving a country
exports
She believed that people could earn the grace of God by just having faith and she was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for speaking against the Puritan church
Anne Hutchinson
He was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony due to his ideas that everyone should have religious freedom.
Roger Williams
What was the name of the paddle-shaped frame with paper attached from which puritan children learned their reading lessons?
A Hornbook
What was the name of the College that the Puritans founded in 1636?
Harvard
The King had to grant the colonists a ____________, or official paper, to start a colony in New England.
Charter
He believed that all men should be able to vote but the rules stated that only church members who owned property could vote so he left the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Thomas Hooker
He was a Quaker his ideas of religious freedom, civil rights, and government paved the way for the democratic ideas of the United States.
William Penn
Name the New England Colonies.
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut
Why did some settlers get expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
They dissented with the strict rules of the Puritan leaders.
Trade routes that connected England, the English colonies, and Africa
Triangular Trade Routes
People loved to hear him speak and preach. He was very dramatic; he danced during his sermons and told stories through tears.
George Whitefield
He is called “the Father of Evangelicalism” and was one of the most recognizable faces in America at the time
George Whitefield
How did people meet their economic needs in the New England Colonies?
Barter system
Describe the importance of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
It was the first constitution and it stated that there would be elections held for choosing representatives to make laws and to be judges.
Speaking in ways that caused others to work against the government (Hutchinson was charged with _____)
Sedition
He is known as the “Father of Connecticut."
Thomas Hooker