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Separatist vs. Non- Separatist Puritans
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Radical Calvinists against the Church of England; Separatists (Pilgrims) argued for a break from the Church of England, led the Mayflower, and established the settlement at Plymouth
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Northwest Passage
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BELIEVED TO PROVIDE SHORTCUT FROM ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC, SEARCHED FOR BY GIOVANNI DE VERRAZANO FOR FRANCIS 1 IN THE RACE TO ASIAN WEALTH
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CONVERSION EXPERIENCE
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REQUIRED OF MEMBERS OF THE PURITAN CHURCH; TOOK PLACE OF BAPTISM REQUIRED BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
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SOCIAL RECIPROCITY
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SOCIETY NATURALLY PUNISHES CRIMINALS INDISCRIMINATELY
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CHRUCH OF ENGLAND
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PROTESTANT CHURCH LED BY THE KING OF ENGLAND, INDEPENDENT OF CATHOLIC CHURCH, TENDED TOWARDS CATHOLICISM DURING REIGN OF CATHOLIC AUTHORITY
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ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
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OFTEN DEBTORS SOLD TO SLAVE TRADERS BY AFRICAN KINGS SEEKING RICHES; COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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JAMESTOWN
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FIRST PERMANENT ENGLIS SETTLEMENT IN THE AMERICAS (1607), ALONG JAMES RIVER
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JOHN SMITH
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INTRODUCED WORK ETHIC TO JAMESTOWN COLONY, SANITATION, DIPLOMAT TO LOCAL NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES; HAD FOUGHT SPANISH AND TURKS
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POCAHONTAS
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KEY TO ENGLISH-NATIVE AMERICAN RELATIONSHIP, DIED IN ENGLAND IN 1617
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MAYFLOWER COMPACT
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FOUNDATION FOR SELF GOVERNMENT LAID OUT BY THE FIRST MASSACHUSETTS SETTLERS BEFORE ARRIVING ON LAND
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JOHN WINTHROP
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CALVINIST, DEVISED CONCEPT OF "CITY ON A HILL"(A MODEL OF CHRISTIAN CHARITY); FOUNDED HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TOWNS IN MASSACHUSETTS BAY
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"CITY ON A HILL"
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EXEMPLARY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, RICH TO SHIW CHARITY, HELD TO CALVINISTIC BELIEFS
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INDENTURED SERVANTS
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SETTLERS TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF A SERVANT'S VOYAGE AND BE GRANTED LAND FOR EACH PERSON THEY BROUGHT OVER, HEADRIGHT SYSTEM
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MARYLAND ACT OF RELIGIOUS TOLERATION (1649)
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MANDATED THE TOLERATION OF ALL CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS IN MARYLAND, EVEN THOUGH MARYLAND WAS FOUNDED FOR CATHOLICS (BUT MAJORITY WAS PROTESTANT)
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JAMES 1, CHARLES1
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RELUCTANT TO GIVE COLONISTS THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT, PREFERRED TO APPOINT ROYAL GOVERNORS
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