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1190686813The Protestant ReformationSixteenth- century religious reform movement begun by Martin Luther1
1190686814PuritansEnglish Calvinists who considered the Church of England so corrupt that they broke with it and formed their own independent churches2
1190686815SeparatistsRadical Calvinists who considered the church of England so corrupt that they broke with it and formed their own independent churches3
1190686816Mayflower compactthe shipboard agreement by the Pilgrim Fathers to establish a body politic and submit to majority rule4
1190686817CovenantPuritans' term for their belief that Massachusetts Bay had a special arrangement with God to become a holy society5
1190686818Dismissal of parliamentCharles I's political action of 1629 that led to persecution of the puritans and the formation of the Massachusetts Bay Company6
1190686819Fishing & Shipbuildingthe two major nonfarming industries of Massachusetts Bay7
1190686820antinomianismAnne Hutchinson's heretical belief that the truly saved need not obey human or divine law8
1190686821BanishmentCommon fate of roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson after they were convicted of heresy in Massachusetts Bay9
1190686822Praying TownsVillages where New England Indians who converted to Christianity were gathered10
1190686823King Phillip's WarSuccessful military action by the colonies united in the New England Confederation11
1190686824Glorious revolutionEnglish revolt that also led to the overthrow of the dominion of New England in America12
1190686825Hudson Riverriver valley where vast estates created an aristocratic landholding elite in New Netherlands and New York13
1190686826Test Oathsrequired sworn statements of loyalty or religious belief resisted by the Quakers14
1190686827Smugglingcommon activity in which the colonists engaged to avoid the restrictive, unpopular Navigation Laws15

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