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1 New England Colonies Religion Influenced the Settlement and government of the New England Colonies

2 Key Terms and Key People Key Terms Pilgrims Mayflower Compact Puritans Great Migration Fundamental Orders of Connecticut King Philip’s War Key People Roger Williams Ann Hutchinson

3 April Showers Bring…  When king Henry VIII creates the Church of England the Separatists Break from the Church  The Pilgrims leave England for Holland and seek settlement in the North American Colonies  The Pilgrims land in New England and Signed the Mayflower Compact for Self Government and majority Rule

4 Bring Mayflowers  During the first winter half the Pilgrims die  With help from the Native Americans, the pilgrims learned to hunt plant and fish  Pilgrims and Native Americans would celebrate peace as trade began in the colonies  New England became the Home of Religious Freedom

5 Puritan At Heart  Puritans leave England for North America to escape the Church of England  During the Great Migration 20,000 Puritans come to New England  Puritans come to New England well prepared and thrived  Puritans would set up a Commonwealth where people worked for the good of the group

6 One Way Street  Commonwealths would be run by congregations in town meetings who chose the general court and governor  The New England Way stresses duty, godliness, hard work and honesty  The Puritans led New England Growth and Education, requiring all children learn to read the Bible

7 The FUN in FUNdamental  Some Puritans set up new colonies in Connecticut under the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut  In Connecticut, Non Church members could vote and governor’s powers were limited  John Wheelwright would set up a town in Exeter following the Mayflower Compact

8 The Rhode to Religious Freedom  Roger Williams opposed required church attendance and the taking of native American lands and sets up Rhode Island  Anne Hutchinson is also forced to leave Massachusetts for Rhode Island  Quakers faced religious persecution for their religious beliefs and their opinions on Native American Treatment  Due to their Harsh Treatment the Quakers Fled to Rhode Island

9 Big Losses  Native Americans believed EVERYONE owned the land, Settlers Believed in Individual Ownership  Puritans fight Native Americans in King Philip’s War  Native Americans Lose the War, Lose their land, and Many Become Slaves

10 King Philip’s War Native Americans  Everyone has right to land  3000 Killed  Metacom Killed  500 Native Americans Enslaved Europeans  Land owned by Individuals  600 Killed  45 villages attacked  12 villages destroyed  Won War

11 Error in JUDGEment  After A story from an Indian Slave “bewitched” girls accuse others of Witchcraft  The Salem Witch Trials forced the accused to name other witches leading to more death  20 people would be put to death by the end of the trials

12 This has been another World Famous Mr. Green PowerPoint Presentation I feel a Browns Super Bowl Coming On!!


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