Staar Points 1 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Founded by the pilgrims, would later become the Massachusetts Bay colony
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Plymouth (1620)
2
Q
Englishman who wanted to separate from the church of England, left England to escape persecution by the king
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Pilgrims
3
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Englishman who wanted to purify or change the Church of England
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Puritans
4
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Document signed by the pilgrims to set up self government and the Plymouth colony, they agreed to make their own laws and obey them
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Mayflower compact
5
Q
Founder of Connecticut, the founder of American democracy
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Thomas Hooker
6
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Plan of government adopted by the colony, call the first written constitution in America
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Fundamental orders of Connecticut
7
Q
The first permanent English settlement in America
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Jamestown (1607)