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Governor of Massachusetts Bay
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John Winthrop
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What did Puritans want to change about the Church of England?
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Simpler way of worship-no organ music, decorated worship places, special clothing for priests
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What did Puritans want to base their new society on?
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Biblical laws and teachings
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Who set up the colony of Connecticut?
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Thomas Hooker
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Why did Thomas Hooker leave Massachusetts Bay Colony?
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Thought the governor and it's officials had too much power
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Thomas Hooker created a plan that gave all men who owned property the right to vote & limited governors power this is called
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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Who created the colony of Rhode Island?
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Roger Williams
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What was Roger Williams feel was a big problem in Massachusetts Bay?
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That the church had too much power
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What was Williams view about the church and state?
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That the two needed to be separated. The states job was to maintain peace and order
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Williams based his colony on the idea of Toleration. What is toleration?
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The willingness to let other people practice their own belief.
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What did Anne Hutchinson do that was so wrong in Puritan society?
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Criticize ministers teachings, said God spoke to her directly.
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How does God speak to people in Puritan society?
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Through the Bible
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What did the Puritan officials say was wrong with Anne Hutchinson? (Their verdict)
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She was deluded by the devil
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The Wampanoag Indian chief who led an attack on 12 towns, killing more than 600 settlers
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Metacom
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A center of a village where the cattle grazed in the open field
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Common
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