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1 New England

2 Pilgrims & Plymouth Puritans called Separatists break w/ church
fled to Holland, now called Pilgrims afraid of children losing English heritage, left for America.

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4 Mayflower rough trip – short on food, sickness, storms
Mayflower Compact – majority rules Did not land where expected Moved across MA Bay to Plymouth

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8 Plymouth Colony Common house w/ homes around it
Squanto – NA who helped save colony How to set corn, where to fish Peace treaty with Wampanoag 3 day feast - Thanksgiving

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10 Massachusetts (MA) John Winthrop – founder Great Migration
Creating colony for God “City on a Hill” sermon Great Migration 20,000 ppl in 13 years Boston is founded

11 MA Bay Company General Court Heretics – beliefs differ from majority
Made laws, elected gov. Winthrop – gov. should help churches Laws Church attendance Church taxes No gambling, drunkenness, etc. Heretics – beliefs differ from majority


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