Colonial Leaders
Who founded Rhode Island after being expelled from Massachusetts for his beliefs on church and state?
Roger Williams
What document established self-rule on the Mayflower?
Mayflower Compact
What colony was known for strictly punishing religious dissent?
Massachusetts
Why didn’t New England have large plantations?
Rocky Soil
What was inconsistent across colonial religion laws?
Tolerance
What was Anne Hutchinson’s “threat” to Puritan society?
Religious Authority
What was the first written constitution in America, expanding voting beyond church members?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
What did Puritans fear too much liberty would cause?
Disorder and chaos
Why did Puritans value education?
Bible Literacy
What did dissenters contribute to American values?
Liberty
Who believed government had no authority to enforce religious laws?
Roger Williams
What principle did the Mayflower Compact reflect?
Self-Government
Why did Thomas Hooker leave Massachusetts?
Voting Rights
What value was key to Puritan work life?
Hard Work
What shaped New England’s economy most?
Geography, Religion
What Enlightenment idea opposed monarchy?
Natural rights and limited government
What did the Fundamental Orders create?
Written Constitution
What did Hutchinson’s trial reveal about gender roles?
Male Power
What did economic independence promote?
Rebellion
What idea was shared by early colonial governments?
Self-Rule
What principle did Hutchinson and Williams fight for?
Religious Liberty
What kind of agreement was the Compact?
Social Contract
What movement inspired colonists to question rulers?
Enlightenment
What proved moral success to Puritans?
Prosperity
What did Massachusetts enforce that Rhode Island rejected?
Conformity