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Bill Fell Mr. Rowells AP US History 20 August 2009 Chapter Three  In Chapter three, Lutherans believe In predestination, which is the belief that god choose that a person would go to heaven or hell before their souls existed. Puritans are English religious reformers who took a total purification of English Christianity. Separatists are Puritans that broke away entirely from the Church of England. The pilgrims did not land at Plymouth Rock; it was where they chose to stay. The Separatist Pilgrims were the purest Puritans. More Puritans went to the Indies then New England. Anne Hutchinson was a woman who challenged the integrity of the Puritan experiment. Roger Williams denied the authority of civil government to regulate a religious behavior. Williams fled to Rhode Island and built the first Baptist church in America. King Charles II separated New Hampshire from Massachusetts in 1679 and made it a royal colony. The War between the Indians and the New Englanders was the Pequot War of 1637. 40 Years later, the final stand for Indians was named King Philips War. The Dominion of New England was created in 1686 to add more defenses against the Indians in 1688 and 1689. The glorious Revolution, where England dethroned James II. Which ended the Dominion of New England? Their leader, Sir Edmund Andres, tried to flee in woman’s clothing but got caught and went back to England. The old name for New York City was New Amsterdam, which was run by the Dutch company. Wall Street was named for the big wall that kept the Indians out of Manhattan Island. The Dutch made names for towns all over New York, such as Haarlem (Harlem), Breuckelen (Brooklyn) and HEllegat (Hell Gate). Dutch also made the game kolf (golf) - a dangerous game played with heavy clubs and forbidden in settled areas. Quakers were peaceful, religious people that did not approve of violence. Also named “Religious Society of Friends”. Pennsylvania was a hidden land that William Penn was ruler of. New Jersey, which was founded in 1674, was founded by a group of Quakers. Ben Franklin came to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 17 years old.