New England Colonies: Freedom of Religion 8.1.spi.4 compare and contrast the tenets of America’s early major religions 8.1.spi.5 identify how religion contributed to early American society

Warm Up Primary Source: “We must be knit together in this work… We must delight in each other, make others’ conditions our own rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together…. For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a Hill; the eyes of all people are on us.” ~John Winthrop, “Model of Christian Charity” After reading quotation, on a notecard …. What is the message of this quotation?

First they went to Holland. Then to America. Questions/Main Ideas Notes Who are the ? Members of a relgious group who wanted to separate themselves the Church of England. First they went to Holland. Then to America. When this group came to America, they came over on the Mayflower. http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/voyage/journey.htm

They made their own rules. Questions/Main Ideas Notes Where is ? What is the ? Since the Pilgrims landed north of where they intended, they were not part of Virginia Charter. Settled here in 1620. They made their own rules. It is important because it shows that the settlers were interested in self-governance.

First ________, then _________. Questions/Main Ideas Notes First ________, then _________. Who are the ? Two different groups, two different ideas. Wanted to separate from the Church of England. Wanted to fix it by “purifying” the Church of England.

Questions/Main Ideas Notes What is the ? In 1629, a joint-stock company received a royal charter to colonize and self-govern New England. 11 ships carrying 1,000 Puritans founded Boston. 20,000 people immigrated in the decade that followed.

What are Puritan _________? Were very devoted and conservative. Questions/Main Ideas Notes Who are? What are Puritan _________? Were very devoted and conservative. Hard work Education Representative government. Modern Day Connection ~ City of Boston remains one of the most educated cities in the United States.

Connecticut – Fundamental Orders Questions/Main Ideas Notes What are? From Massachusetts, other colonies were formed from people who disagreed with Puritan values. Founder Colony Roger Williams – believed that Puritans were too strict Rhode Island Anne Hutchinson – spoke out against Puritans John Wheelwright New Hampshire Thomas Hocker Connecticut – Fundamental Orders

Did not believe in Puritan hierarchy. Questions/Main Ideas Notes Who are? New group emerged. Did not believe in Puritan hierarchy. Believed in a direct experience with God Allowed women to serve as ministers Were banished, then executed by Puritan governments

With partner, create Venn Diagram. Puritans Quakers Pilgrims

With your shoulder partner, discuss key questions: Why did the pilgrims want to settle in America? What kind of society did the Puritans hope to create? Why did some colonists leave Massachusetts? Why did the Quakers protest against the Puritans?

Home Fun Turn in Explorer Project!!!!! Next class: Questions and Summary of New England Colonies C-notes Begin working on Study Guide. Social Studies Exam – Tuesday October 15th. Turn in Explorer Project!!!!! Next class: Be prepared to begin 5-paragraph essay about your explorer.