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    92). Although Hutchinson is documented to have been banished as a religious dissenter‚ the real motive for her persecution was that she challenged the submissive role of women in Puritan society by standing up and expressing her own religious convictions. Anne Hutchinson seemed destined for banishment from the Puritan Church and the Massachusetts Bay Colony. She had a strong demeanor‚ no doubt from the 14 children she bore to her husband William‚ and possessed an avid interest in religion and

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    CPUSH (Unit 1‚ #3) Name _____Maria Salazar ______________________ British Colonization in North America: Southern‚ New England‚ & Middle Colonies I. Settling the British Colonies A. Unlike the Spanish & French‚ the British colonies were not funded or strictly ______strictly____________________ by the king: 1. ______________join stock________________________ companies were formed by investors who hoped to profit off new colonies 2. Once a _charter_________________________

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    letter has gigantic proportions and Pearl’s elfish intelligence and “look of naughty merriment” convince her mother that she may be an imp pretending to be a human. This exagerration allows Hester to see what they look like from the viewpoint of the Puritans. To society‚ Hester is a reality of sin and Pearl is a devil

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    Quakers believed adults should set good examples for children to learn. Southern Colonies Roles in the southern colonies often mimicked those in the New England colonies. Women were usually found working in the home while men worked in the fields. In the

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    The New England Colonies were the most homogenous region; however‚ it was mostly dominated by the Congregational Church‚ and the Puritan religion. Even though Puritans dominated the region‚ there was still religious tolerance‚ in Rhode Island‚ for example‚ because there was an Anglican‚ Prestybians‚ Quaker and Baptist Church within the colony. Since most people lived in towns‚ the colony had innumerable amount of businesses‚ and innumerable discussions about common

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    England were known as the puritans. They believe the Church of England was too similar to the Catholics in structure and ceremony. The puritans specially were intolerant to those who did not believe in their beliefs. The puritans were known as the non separists‚ the separists were people who wanted to completely break free from the Church of England. Also there was a group called the Antinomians in which Anne Hutchinson and her supporters opposed to the rule of law. The Quakers whom believed that they

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    English Background A Puritan Death: John and Thomasine Winthrop 1. The Puritans believe in salvation through Christ’s grace. How did they attempt to bring themselves closer to Christ’s? They had religious services at home and in the church. They sang psalms and gave everything they could to god. They would give but anything the interfered with their relationship with God. Winthrop walked about preaching the word. 2. What kinds of thought and behavior did puritans discourage? Give specific

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    significance to the Pilgrims‚ and was usually called simply the "meetingplace" or "meetinghouse". The meetinghouse was kept drab‚ and had no religious icons. The pastor was not essential to the church. Another well known group of colonists are the Puritans.

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    APUSH Key Terms Chapter One Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. Aztec Moctezuma- was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan‚ reigning from 1502 to 1520. The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign‚ and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico Treaty of Tordesilas- signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province‚ Spain)‚ 7 June 1494‚ divided

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    Christianity played an influential role in each of the British colonies.Colonist argue that all must unite because God wanted wanted them to unite because they are christian. Puritans were strict when it came to religion and they used it to unite puritans together. While quakers were more accepting towards other religion and it caused individuals to unite.During the voyage‚ the pilgrims realizes that God would want al colonist to unite for the general good for the colony (Doc

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