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Catholic Church (separate) (purify) Persecuted by English government
Church of England Other Protestants Puritans Separatists (separate) (purify) The Pilgrims (gobble, gobble!) Persecuted by English government
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Separatists (Pilgrims) flee to Holland
Chapter 3.2 New England Colonies Effects Cause Effect/Cause Separatists (Pilgrims) flee to Holland Separatists want to leave the Church of England King James persecutes the Separatists 1. Pilgrims immigrate to America * Establish a “Religious Utopia” & freedom from persecution
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Pilgrims land in area beyond Virginia Company’s Charter Adult males
Cause Effects Pilgrims land in area beyond Virginia Company’s Charter Adult males Sign “Mayflower Compact” (agreement) 2. * Establish self-govt & majority rule Squanto teaches Pilgrims to grove native crops 3. Pilgrims survive first year & celebrate first Thanksgiving * Become self-sufficient; colony is “sustainable” (on-going) * “Great Migration”; society based values on: religion, hard-work, education, representative govt; (The New England Way) * Church & communities are organized into “congregations” Puritans are persecuted in England Massachusetts Bay Company is formed & receives charter to settle New England 4.
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Puritans are persecuted in England
Cause Effects Puritan Democratic Traditions Puritans are persecuted in England Massachusetts Bay Company is formed & receives charter to settle New England 4. Churches were self-governing * “Town Hall Meetings”
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Roger Williams banished & founds Rhode Island * Religious freedom
Chapter 3.2 New England Colonies Effect Roger Williams banished & founds Rhode Island 5. * Religious freedom * Separation of church & state Cause * Establishes first Baptist church in America Puritans are intolerant of other religious views Puritan dissenters form New Hampshire & Connecticut colonies * “Fundamental Orders of Connecticut extend voting rights to non-church members 6. Quakers are whipped, banished, & executed * They are pacifists, & tolerant * Believe that the word of god could be understood through an “inner faith” * No ministers required
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As you view “America: The Story of US” (The Pilgrims), look
for information that will help answer the following questions: Why did the Pilgrims settle in America? What hardships did they face? How did the natives help the Pilgrims? How did the Pilgrims celebrate their peace with the natives & their harvest? (~10 min) 8:36 – 18:50
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