Terms for "American Pageant 13th ed." Chapter 3
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| 42149139 | John Calvin | formed Calvinism- believed in predestination | |
| 42149140 | Predestination | doctrine of John Calvin that adhered to the idea that each person's fate is predetermined by god | |
| 42149141 | Visible Saints | people who had seen their conversion and lived lives of holy behavior | |
| 42149142 | Puritans | English religious reformers who wanted to break all ties with Rome and follow Calvinism | |
| 42149143 | Separatists | Puritans who only wanted visible saints in the Churches and wanted to leave the Church | |
| 42149144 | Mayflower | boat the Separatists used to go to New England | |
| 42149145 | Captain Miles Standish | soldier who turned out to be a good Indian fighter and negotiator | |
| 42149146 | Mayflower Compact | Precedent to further constitutions- establishment of self-government | |
| 42149147 | William Bradford | governor of Plymouth- worried about non-Puritan settlers | |
| 42149148 | Massachusetts Bay Colony | colony formed by the Puritans to get away from attacks from conservatives in England | |
| 42149149 | Great Migration | 1630s- 70,000 refugees left England for New World | |
| 42149150 | John Winthrop | 1st governor of Massachusetts colony | |
| 42149151 | City Upon a Hill | name of Massachusetts colony symbolizing how it will be a Puritan example that others will look up to | |
| 42149152 | John Cotton | Puritan- enforced the religious rules | |
| 42149153 | Blue Law State | nickname for Connecticut- had strict Puritan laws (no kissing in public) | |
| 42149154 | Michael Wigglesworth | poet who wrote a very detailed description of Puritan Hell | |
| 42149155 | Anne Hutchinson | Puritan woman who challenged predestination- antinomianism | |
| 42149156 | Antinomianism | couldn't be saved by good actions, so the truly saved need not obey the laws of God or man | |
| 42149157 | Roger Williams | Extreme separatist- condemned Bay colony for taking land from Indians- thought government should not regulate religious behavior | |
| 42149158 | Rogues Island | nickname for Rhode Island- founded by Roger Williams for outcasts- freedom of religion | |
| 42149159 | Thomas Hooker | Reverend who led a group of Puritans west to Connecticut | |
| 42149160 | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | modern constitution- established a more democratically controlled government- written by Connecticut River settlers | |
| 42149161 | Squanto | Wampanoag indian who learned English- helped keep peace w/ settlers | |
| 42149162 | Wampanoags | indian tribe that tried to be peaceful | |
| 42149163 | Massasoit | wampanog chief who signed a treaty w/ the Pilgrims and celebrated Thanksgiving | |
| 42149164 | Pequot War | 1637- war between the colonists and the Pequot tribe- ended in destruction of the tribe and uneasy peace | |
| 42149165 | Metacom (King Philip) | Indian who united the tribes and defeated 52 Puritan towns | |
| 42149166 | King Philip's War | 1676- united tribes and attacked Puritans- slowed Western expansion- killed Indians | |
| 42149167 | New England Confederation | 1643-1686- 4 colonies banded together- all Puritan- step toward American unity | |
| 42149168 | Dominion of New England | 1686- 1688- created in London- regulated trade (Navigation Acts) and increased defense against Indians in colonies | |
| 42149169 | Sir Edmund Andros | head of new Dominion- open affiliation w/ Church of England, decreased the power of local authority- hated in the Puritan colonies | |
| 42149170 | Navigation Laws | laws that restricted American trade with other countries | |
| 42149171 | Glorious Revolution | event in England that dethroned James II and throned William III- caused the collapse of the Dominion in the colonies | |
| 42149172 | Salutary Neglect | period of time where the Navigation Laws were weakly enforced | |
| 42149173 | Henry Hudson | English explorer- employed by the Dutch to explore the New World- claimed Hudson Bay | |
| 42149174 | Dutch East and West India Companies | companies controlled by the Dutch to explore | |
| 42149175 | New Netherlands | Hudson river area | |
| 42149176 | New Amsterdam | New York City area- bought for a small amount- run for Dutch company- harsh rules | |
| 42149177 | Patroonships | big feudal estates granted to promoters who would settle 50 people on them | |
| 42149178 | Wall Street | derives name from wall built on Manhattan that protected them from Indians | |
| 42149179 | Peter Stuyvesant | general in New Netherland- fought the Swedish and was forced to surrender New Amerterdam | |
| 42149180 | Religious Society of Friends | official name for the Quakers | |
| 42149181 | William Penn | founded the Pennsylvania colony for the Quakers | |
| 42149182 | Tammany | indian chief who sold Pennsylvania to William Penn |
