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The New England settlers were P.U.R.I.T.A.N. P.U.R.I.T.A.N. Key Questions : What were the characteristics of the people called “Puritans?” Why did they come to America? How did they govern themselves?

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Key Questions: What were the characteristics of the people called “Puritans?” Why did they come to America? How did they govern themselves?

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P. Puritans persecuted in Puritans persecuted in EuropeEurope

Puritans wanted to “purify” the Anglican Church of its corruptions.

Charles I persecuted all dissenters, especially the Puritans.

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U.Under Mayflower CompactUnder Mayflower Compact

Signed November 11, 1620

Agreed on how they would govern themselves

Founded a new colony “for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian faith, and the Honour of our King and Country.”

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R.Religious freedom soughtReligious freedom sought

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I. Intolerant of othersIntolerant of others

Everyone was forced to worship.

Dissenters such as Roger Williams (Providence, Rhode Island) and Anne Hutchinson were banished.

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T. Town meetings (direct Town meetings (direct democracy)democracy)

Adult males in each town voted on most new laws

The Massachusetts General Court was also established

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A.Are hard working and Are hard working and thriftythrifty

Calvinists believed you should work hard in all you do “for God“

Thrifty—meant they saved and were wise with money

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N.New EnglandNew England

Puritans settled primarily in New England (Boston)

“Great Migration” in the 1630s --led by John Winthrop


Stories of Early Settlers - TABLE ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY€¦ · time, the early settlers did not have title to their land. They were “squatters.” Claim disputes were a threatening

Stories of Early Settlers - TABLE ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY€¦ · time, the early settlers did not have title to their land. They were “squatters.” Claim disputes were a threatening

The Crucible by Arthur Miller Notes. Who Were the Puritans? Religious reformers who were critical of the Church of England Religious reformers who were.

The Crucible by Arthur Miller Notes. Who Were the Puritans? Religious reformers who were critical of the Church of England Religious reformers who were.

Puritans & Quakers

Puritans & Quakers

Hawthorne was born in Salem, Massachusetts, as Puritanism was on the wane in the region. However, Puritans still dominated Salem itself. Puritans were.

Hawthorne was born in Salem, Massachusetts, as Puritanism was on the wane in the region. However, Puritans still dominated Salem itself. Puritans were.

Urban informal settlers displaced by disasters: …...informal settlers displaced by urban disasters, irrespective of whether they were previously displaced or not. Informal settlers

Urban informal settlers displaced by disasters: …...informal settlers displaced by urban disasters, irrespective of whether they were previously displaced or not. Informal settlers

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU!. A) They were Puritans and were persecuted by the Church of England. B) They were Separatists and were persecuted by.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU!. A) They were Puritans and were persecuted by the Church of England. B) They were Separatists and were persecuted by.

THE PURITANS The Early Settlers of New England. The Puritans certainly were a curious people that are easy targets for people to make fun of today. However,

THE PURITANS The Early Settlers of New England. The Puritans certainly were a curious people that are easy targets for people to make fun of today. However,

Puritans ManifestDestiny

Puritans ManifestDestiny

The History of Puritans Hannah Rucker Period 5. Puritan Life Style Puritans were very verbal about their opinions, intense people. Puritans strongly believed.

The History of Puritans Hannah Rucker Period 5. Puritan Life Style Puritans were very verbal about their opinions, intense people. Puritans strongly believed.

(1910) The English Puritans: The Origins of Puritans

(1910) The English Puritans: The Origins of Puritans

Pilgrims and Puritans Plymouth Colony Mayflower, 1620 Plymouth Colony Passengers were Puritans who were critical of the Church of England. Left England.

Pilgrims and Puritans Plymouth Colony Mayflower, 1620 Plymouth Colony Passengers were Puritans who were critical of the Church of England. Left England.

· Web viewThe early years of the New England Colonies were heavily influenced by the Puritans and their beliefs. Puritans believed that people should live, work, and worship together

· Web viewThe early years of the New England Colonies were heavily influenced by the Puritans and their beliefs. Puritans believed that people should live, work, and worship together

€¦  · Web view“Those Sexy Puritans,” Edmond S. Morgan “What Were the Original Puritans Like?” Leland Riken “The Devil and Tom Walker,” Washington Irving

€¦  · Web view“Those Sexy Puritans,” Edmond S. Morgan “What Were the Original Puritans Like?” Leland Riken “The Devil and Tom Walker,” Washington Irving

INTERESTING FACTS FOR. To be born on a Sunday is considered a great sin for the Puritans. Puritans believed that women who were pregnant with a male child.

INTERESTING FACTS FOR. To be born on a Sunday is considered a great sin for the Puritans. Puritans believed that women who were pregnant with a male child.

Middle Colonies - Mr. Shuman History · Middle Colonies English royal plate Colony Founder Why settlers came New York ... In England the Puritans who controlled Parliament were engaged

Middle Colonies - Mr. Shuman History · Middle Colonies English royal plate Colony Founder Why settlers came New York ... In England the Puritans who controlled Parliament were engaged

The Railroads - Weebly · Transcontinental railroad brought settlers to the frontier Trains were a lifeline for settlers Brought lumber, food, and other necessities Brought settlers

The Railroads - Weebly · Transcontinental railroad brought settlers to the frontier Trains were a lifeline for settlers Brought lumber, food, and other necessities Brought settlers

Erikson The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay. Background The Puritans were a homogeneous group re religious doctrine The doctrine emphasized an intimate.

Erikson The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay. Background The Puritans were a homogeneous group re religious doctrine The doctrine emphasized an intimate.

PURITANS - Weebly · Puritanism Puritans were very nosy, always checking to be sure their neighbors were being “good” Puritans ...

PURITANS - Weebly · Puritanism Puritans were very nosy, always checking to be sure their neighbors were being “good” Puritans ...

Record of the Old Settlers’ Picnic, Whitley Creekedenmartin.com/newsite2/books/Record_of_Old_Settlers_Picnic.pdf · The early settlers were principally from Kentucky, Tennessee

Record of the Old Settlers’ Picnic, Whitley Creekedenmartin.com/newsite2/books/Record_of_Old_Settlers_Picnic.pdf · The early settlers were principally from Kentucky, Tennessee

Pilgrims, Plymouth and the Puritans. The Pilgrims Unlike the settlers from Jamestown, the Pilgrims came for religious reasons. They wanted religious.

Pilgrims, Plymouth and the Puritans. The Pilgrims Unlike the settlers from Jamestown, the Pilgrims came for religious reasons. They wanted religious.