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Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies · The North and South established different economies, political systems, and sets of values. · King Henry VIII became the head of the church of England in the 1530's. Made Christianity pure- now Puritans. · King James I- Shrewed Scotsman (1603-1625) · Pilgrims didn't make their initial landing on Plymouth Rock, but surveyed the land and finally chose Plymouth Bay. Outside of the Virginia company domain and they had no rights to land. Also had well Cultured leaders. · Massachusetts Bay Colony was established in 1620, and was governed by John Winthrop. Puritans wanted a holy city. · Free men- Adult males who belonged to the Puritan congregations (Congregational Church) · Puritans (Visible Saints) could only be free men. (Calling to do God's work) · Connecticut or the Blue law state, Named for the blue paper on which the repressive laws were printed. · Anne Hutchinson- First challenger to the Puritans. · Roger Williams established complete freedom of religion for Jews/Catholics. Made Rhode Island more liberal than other English settlements. · Puritans planned to exile him for his newe and dangerous opinions. · Hartford founded in 1635. · 1639 settlers of the Connecticut river colony drafted a document known as the Fundamental Orders (Modern Constitution) · The Wampanoag Chieftain Massassoit signed a treaty with the Plymouth Pilgrims in 1621 and helped them celebrate the 1st Thanksgiving. · 1637- Hostility's exploded between the English settlers and the Pequot tribe. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· 1643- New England Confederation formed. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Puritan beliefs were threatened but Charles II was restored to throne 1660. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Massachusetts suffered humiliation in 1686 when the Dominion of New England was created by royal authority. Was designed to promote urgently needed efficiency in the administration of the English navigation laws. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Sir Edmund Andros was the head of the New Dominion, made heavy restrictions, revoked land titles, taxed the people without consent, and forced the unpopular navigation laws. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· People of Old England taught the people of New England lessons in resisting oppression. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">·  1688-1689 engineered the glorious revolution. Dethroning the unpopular Catholic James II and enthroning the protestant William III and his English wife. After the Dominion of New England collapsed. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· New Netherlands and the beautiful Hudson area was planted in 1623-1624. Established by the Dutch West Indian company. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· New Amsterdam, later New York City, was a company town, run by and for the Dutch Company. Attracted a cosmopolitan population and 18 languages were spoken in the streets. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· New Sweden (1618-1648) was established on a Delaware river. Soon faded away leaving behind, Swedish names, blood, and log cabins (first in America). <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· New Amsterdam was later named New York in honor of the Duke of York <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· England regained territory from Maine to the Carolinas. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Easter eggs, Santa Claus, waffles, sauerkraut, bowling, sleighing, and golf were from the Dutch. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Quakers arouse in England during the mid 1600's. Offensive to authority's, bot religious and civil refused to support the Church of England with taxes. Believed to be children in the site of God. People of deep conviction <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· William Penn was attracted to the Quaker faith in 1660. Was granted fertile by the King for a colony. Was named Pennsylvania, formally launched in 1681. He advertised all of the colonies in English, Dutch, French, German, and the land had a liberal policy. Attracted a heavy inflow of immigrants. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Penn bought land from the Indians. His treatment of native peoples was so fair that a Quaker went among them unarmed and even employed them as babysitters. Some southern tribes migrated to Pennsylvania seeking the Quaker Haven. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· The humane Quakers early developed a strong dislike of black slavery. Made progress towards social reform. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· New Jersey was established in 1664. Was a Quaker colony as well. <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· The middle colonies, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, were the most American part of America. Population was ethnically mixed. High degree of religious toleration and democratic control. Economic and social democracy prevailed. Transportation and communication were gradually improving. Local governments had own churches and trade. <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">German friar Martin Luther, protests against Catholic doctrines in 1517. <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">John Calvin created Calvinism due to Martin Luther’s ideas and beliefs. <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Church of England was founded in the 1530’s.