1. New England Colonies 42-50 in textbook

2. Plymouth and the Pilgrims Puritans flee Great Britain to America by way of Holland 101 settlers on the Mayflower (Mayflower Compact) Squanto Economy: fur trade, lumber, fish Separation of Church and State

3. Massachusetts Bay Colony John Winthrop’s “City Upon a Hill” Joint Stock Company, controlled entirely in Massachusetts: Winthrop brought the charter with him Theocracy: political rights extended to church members

4. Rhode Island aka Massachusetts “garbage can” Founded by Roger Williams; pushed for separation of church and state; questioned the seizure of Native American land Anne Hutchinson; offended authority; questioned church teachings; had the AUDACITY to be a woman!

5. Connecticut The Fundamental Orders (1639)- voting for all land owners Settlement: land grants to proprietors; fee simple plan; development of Town Hall Meeting

6. Misc… King Phillip’s War (Metacom): June-Dec. 1675 5% of New England’s population was killed: 25% of Native American population Salem Witch Trials: 20 people executed based on accusations of a couple of adolescent girls Iroquois Confederation and the domination of the fur trade

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8. ESSAY TIME!! Write a response in the form of a free-response essay. – Thesis statement – Topic sentences for the body paragraphs – Due in ____ minutes! Discuss the role of religion in shaping New England society. Why did New England’s religious institutions-and consequently political institutions-become far more democratic than those in the mother country?

9. ESSAY TIME!!! Write a response in the form of a free- response essay. – Thesis statement – Topic sentences for the body paragraphs – Due in ____ minutes! -Describe the obstacles to the colonization of Virginia and the means by which they were overcome.