APUSH ch 2-6
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| 446314232 | Tolerant of varying ideas formed by those not happy with Puritan ideals | Rhode Island, Roger Williams | |
| 446314233 | Buffer Colony, Last colony formed | Georgia James Ogelthorp | |
| 446314234 | Created blue laws or codes dealing with morality | Conneticut | |
| 446314235 | Eventually slaves outnumbered white farmers, produced much sugar | South Carolina | |
| 446314236 | Known for High Production of Tobacco, Colony where Bacon's Rebellion occured | Virgina | |
| 446314237 | Most aristocratic of the middle colonies, origanally inhabited by Dutch | New York | |
| 446314238 | Well Advertised and tolerant of varying religious beliefs | Pennsylvania | |
| 446314239 | Interdependent minded weren't fond of Virginia and South Carolina | South Carolina | |
| 446314240 | Possessed the act of toleration so catholics and protestants could co-exist | MaryLand | |
| 446314241 | Swedes first there | Deleware | |
| 446314242 | Also controlled Main, Known for Allegiance to Congregational Church | Massachusetts | |
| 446314243 | Separated East and West by Quakers | New Jersey | |
| 446314244 | Separated from Massachusetts by greedy king | New Hampshire | |
| 446314245 | Independent minded weren't fond of Virginia and South Carolina | North Carolina | |
| 446314246 | Powhatans | Killed 347 settlers including John Rolfe, then the Virginia Company issued a war without truce on them. | |
| 446314247 | Powahatan Confederacy | The Powahatans had supremacy over a few dozen small tribes | |
| 446314248 | John Rolfe | Whipped cold hungry colonists back into line by making them work or they could not get food, was saved by Pocahontas. And Introduced tobacco. | |
| 446314249 | James Oglethorpe | Founded Georgia, tried to reform prison. | |
| 446314250 | William Penn | Was a Quaker who founded Penslyvania who promised better relations between the whites and Indians. | |
| 446314251 | Lord De La Warr | Had new type of Irish war tactics he used against the Powahatan's. | |
| 446314252 | Peter Zenger | Made fun of the Government and when taken to court, responded that he was telling the truth about New York. | |
| 446314253 | University Of Pennslyvania | Was the first University that did not have a certain religion taught at school. | |
| 446314254 | Roger Williams | English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism and founded Rhode Island. | |
| 446314255 | Antinomianism | it claimed that a holy life was no sure sign of salvation and the truly saved need not obey the laws of God or man. Anne Hutchison | |
| 446314256 | Half-Way Covenant | A Puritan church document; In 1662, the Halfway Covenant allowed partial membership rights to persons not yet converted into the Puritan church; It lessened the difference between the "elect" members of the church from the regular members; Women soon made up a larger portion of Puritan congregations. | |
| 446314257 | John Winthrop | As governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, Winthrop (1588-1649) was instrumental in forming the colony's government and shaping its legislative policy. He envisioned the colony, centered in present-day Boston, as a "city upon a hill" from which Puritans would spread religious righteousness throughout the world. | |
| 446314258 | New England Confederation | New England colonists formed the New England Confederation in 1643 as a defense against local Native American tribes and encroaching Dutch. The colonists formed the alliance without the English crown's authorization. | |
| 446314259 | King Philip | Indian leader who waged an unsuccessful war against New England | |
| 446314260 | Dominion Of New England | 1686-The British government combined the colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut into a single province headed by a royal governor (Andros). Ended in 1692, when the colonists revolted and drove out Governor Andros | |
| 446314261 | Edmund Andros | He was the royal governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts and the attempt to abolish the colonial assembly. | |
| 446314262 | Proclamation Line of 1763 | prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, colonists werent allowed to settle of buy land there, this led to outrage in the 13 colonies | |
| 446314263 | French and Indian War | Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley-- English defeated French in1763. Historical Significance: established England as number one world power and began to gradually change attitudes of the colonists toward England for the worse. | |
| 446314264 | Mercantilism | Economic philosophy in which England established the colonies to provide raw materials to the mother country; the colonies receive manufactured goods in return. | |
| 446314265 | Navigation Acts | Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were forbidden from trading with other countries. | |
| 446314266 | The Great Awakening | religious revival in the 1730-40s, helped by Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield; inspired controversy over emotionalism/revivalism versus traditionalist Protestantism, nevertheless united the Americans as a people | |
| 446314267 | Phillis Wheatley | American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784) | |
| 446314268 | New France | French colony in North America, with a capital in Quebec, founded 1608. New France fell to the British in 1763. (p. 489) | |
| 446314269 | Benjamin Franklin | Printer, author, inventor, diplomat, statesman, and Founding Father. One of the few Americans who was highly respected in Europe, primarily due to his discoveries in the field of electricity. | |
| 446314270 | George Washington | Virginian, patriot, general, and president. Lived at Mount Vernon. Led the Revolutionary Army in the fight for independence. First President of the United States. | |
| 446314271 | New World | name given to the americas during the time of european exploration and colonization | |
| 446314272 | Jonathan Edwards | American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758) | |
| 446314273 | Iroquois | a group of Native American peoples who spoke related languages, lived in the eastern Great Lakes region of North America, and formed an alliance in the late 1500s |
