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1805018138CalvinismNew England Puritans...based on teaching forms John Calvin. Believed in predestination0
1805018139Predestinationonly the "elect" were destined for salvation, although they thought it to be irreversible, they led sanctified lives to prove they were of the "elect"1
1805018140Conversionintense religious expressions that confirmed an individual's place among the "elect" or "visible saints"2
1805018141PuritansEnglish religious reformers who undertook a total purification of English Christianity3
1805018142Separatistssect of Puritans that wanted to break away from the Church of England4
1805018143Mayflower CompactSimple agreement to form a crude government and to submit to the will of the majority under the regulations agreed on5
1805018144Great MigrationTime in which about 70 thousand refugees left England to "the New World"6
1805018145Antinomianismbelief that living a holy life left no promises, and the truly saved did not need to bother obeying the laws of both God and man7
1805018146Fundamental Ordersdrafted by settlers in Connecticut River Valley, document was the first "modern constitution" establishing democratically controlled government8
1805018147Pequot Warclashes between settlers and Pequot Indians in CT River Valley. Ended in the slaughter of Pequots and Narragansett allies by Puritans9
1805018148King Philip's Warseries of assaults by Metacom, King Philip on English settlements in New England; slowed the westward migration of English10
1805018149New England Confederationan "experiment in union" launched in 1643 when 4 colonies banded together11
1805018150English Civil Wararmed conflict between royalists and parliamentarians, resulting in the victory of Pro-parliament leading to Charles I execution12
1805018151Dominion of New EnglandAimed to support colonial defense in the event of a war with the Native Americans, embraced at first all of New England and later expanded.13
1805018152Navigation LawsLimited trade from all countries not belonging of England14
1805018153Glorious (or Bloodless) Revolutionrelatively peaceful overthrow of Catholic monarch, James I, replacing him with William III and Mary II15
1805018154"Salutary Neglect"relaxed control over colonial trade and weak enforcement of Navigation Laws. Lasted from Glorious Revolution to French and Indian War16
1805018155Patroonshipsvast tracts of land along Hudson River in New Netherlands granted to wealthy promoters in exchange for bringing 50 settlers to the property17
1805018156"Blue Laws"designed to restrict personal behavior in accord with a strict code of morality.18

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