Terms for "American Pageant 13th ed." Chapter 3
4899180573 | John Calvin | formed Calvinism- believed in predestination | 0 | |
4899180574 | Predestination | doctrine of John Calvin that adhered to the idea that each person's fate is predetermined by god | 1 | |
4899180575 | Visible Saints | people who had seen their conversion and lived lives of holy behavior | 2 | |
4899180576 | Puritans | English religious reformers who wanted to break all ties with Rome and follow Calvinism | 3 | |
4899180577 | Separatists | Puritans who only wanted visible saints in the Churches and wanted to leave the Church | 4 | |
4899180578 | Mayflower | boat the Separatists used to go to New England | 5 | |
4899180579 | Captain Miles Standish | soldier who turned out to be a good Indian fighter and negotiator | 6 | |
4899180580 | Mayflower Compact | Precedent to further constitutions- establishment of self-government | 7 | |
4899180581 | William Bradford | governor of Plymouth- worried about non-Puritan settlers | 8 | |
4899180582 | Massachusetts Bay Colony | colony formed by the Puritans to get away from attacks from conservatives in England | 9 | |
4899180583 | Great Migration | 1630s- 70,000 refugees left England for New World | 10 | |
4899180584 | John Winthrop | 1st governor of Massachusetts colony | 11 | |
4899180585 | City Upon a Hill | name of Massachusetts colony symbolizing how it will be a Puritan example that others will look up to | 12 | |
4899180586 | John Cotton | Puritan- enforced the religious rules | 13 | |
4899180587 | Blue Law State | nickname for Connecticut- had strict Puritan laws (no kissing in public) | 14 | |
4899180588 | Michael Wigglesworth | poet who wrote a very detailed description of Puritan Hell | 15 | |
4899180589 | Anne Hutchinson | Puritan woman who challenged predestination- antinomianism | 16 | |
4899180590 | Antinomianism | couldn't be saved by good actions, so the truly saved need not obey the laws of God or man | 17 | |
4899180591 | Roger Williams | Extreme separatist- condemned Bay colony for taking land from Indians- thought government should not regulate religious behavior | 18 | |
4899180592 | Rogues Island | nickname for Rhode Island- founded by Roger Williams for outcasts- freedom of religion | 19 | |
4899180593 | Thomas Hooker | Reverend who led a group of Puritans west to Connecticut | 20 | |
4899180594 | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | modern constitution- established a more democratically controlled government- written by Connecticut River settlers | 21 | |
4899180595 | Squanto | Wampanoag indian who learned English- helped keep peace w/ settlers | 22 | |
4899180596 | Wampanoags | indian tribe that tried to be peaceful | 23 | |
4899180597 | Massasoit | wampanog chief who signed a treaty w/ the Pilgrims and celebrated Thanksgiving | 24 | |
4899180598 | Pequot War | 1637- war between the colonists and the Pequot tribe- ended in destruction of the tribe and uneasy peace | 25 | |
4899180599 | Metacom (King Philip) | Indian who united the tribes and defeated 52 Puritan towns | 26 | |
4899180600 | King Philip's War | 1676- united tribes and attacked Puritans- slowed Western expansion- killed Indians | 27 | |
4899180601 | New England Confederation | 1643-1686- 4 colonies banded together- all Puritan- step toward American unity | 28 | |
4899180602 | Dominion of New England | 1686- 1688- created in London- regulated trade (Navigation Acts) and increased defense against Indians in colonies | 29 | |
4899180603 | Sir Edmund Andros | head of new Dominion- open affiliation w/ Church of England, decreased the power of local authority- hated in the Puritan colonies | 30 | |
4899180604 | Navigation Laws | laws that restricted American trade with other countries | 31 | |
4899180605 | Glorious Revolution | event in England that dethroned James II and throned William III- caused the collapse of the Dominion in the colonies | 32 | |
4899180606 | Salutary Neglect | period of time where the Navigation Laws were weakly enforced | 33 | |
4899180607 | Henry Hudson | English explorer- employed by the Dutch to explore the New World- claimed Hudson Bay | 34 | |
4899180608 | Dutch East and West India Companies | companies controlled by the Dutch to explore | 35 | |
4899180609 | New Netherlands | Hudson river area | 36 | |
4899180610 | New Amsterdam | New York City area- bought for a small amount- run for Dutch company- harsh rules | 37 | |
4899180611 | Patroonships | big feudal estates granted to promoters who would settle 50 people on them | 38 | |
4899180612 | Wall Street | derives name from wall built on Manhattan that protected them from Indians | 39 | |
4899180613 | Peter Stuyvesant | general in New Netherland- fought the Swedish and was forced to surrender New Amerterdam | 40 | |
4899180614 | Religious Society of Friends | official name for the Quakers | 41 | |
4899180615 | William Penn | founded the Pennsylvania colony for the Quakers | 42 | |
4899180616 | Tammany | indian chief who sold Pennsylvania to William Penn | 43 |