Apush CH 3
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edubelbeiss on August 29, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 predestination | The calvinist doctrine that God has foreordained some people to be saved and some to be damned |
| elect | In calvinist doctrine those who have been chosen by god for salvation. |
| conversion | a religious turn to god, thought by calvinists to involve an intense, identificable, personal experience with grace |
| visible saints | in calvinism, thos ewho publicly proclaimed their experience of conversion and were expected to lead godly lives |
| calling | in protestantism, the belief that saved individuals have a religious obligation to engage in worldly works. |
| heresy | departure from correct or officially defined belief |
| seditious | concerning resistance to or rebellion against the government |
| commonwealth | an organized civil government or social order united for a shared purpose |
| Autocratic | absolute or dictatorial rule |
| passive resistance | nonvilent action or opposition to authority often in accord with religious or moral beliefs |
| asylum | a place of refuge or security especially for the persecuted or unfortunate |
| proprietary | concerning exclusive legal ownership as of colonies granted to individuals by the monarch |
| naturalization | the granting of citizenship to foreigners or immigrants |
| blue laws | laws designed to restrict personal behavior in accord with a strict code of morality |
| ethnic | concerning diverse peoples or cultures, specifically those of non-anglo-saxon |
| False | The most fervent puritans believed that the church of england was corrupt because it did not restrict its memberhsip to visible saints who had experienced conversion. |
| True | The puritans all wanted to break away from the Church of England and establish a new "purified" church |
| False | The large, separist Plymouth Colony strongly influenced Puritan Massachussetts Bay. |
| True | Massachussetts Bay restricted the vote of elections to the General court to adult male members of the Congregtional Church |
| True | Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were both banished for organizing political rebellions against the Massachusetts Bay Authorities |
| True | Rhode island was the most religiously and politically tolerant of the new england colonies |
| True | The Wampanoag people of New England initially befriended the English Colonists |
| True | Edmund Andro's autocratic Dominion of New England was overthrown in connection with the Glorious Revolution in England. |
| False | King philips war enabled New Englands Indians to recover their numbers and morale |
| False | New York became the most democratic and economically equal of the middle colonies |
| False | Dutch New Netherland was conquered in 1664 by Sweden. False it was captured in 1664 by england. |
| False | William Penn originally wanted his Pennsylvania colony to be settled exclusively by his fellow Quakers. False.. he founded pennsylvania as a refuge for quakers but all were welcome |
| True | Later non Quaker immigrants to Pennsylvania welcomes the peaceful relations with the Indians established by William Penn's policies. |
| ... | The middle colonies broad, fertile river valleys enabled them to develop a richer agricultural economy than that of new England |
| ... | The middle colonies were characterized by tightly knit, ethically homogeneous communities that shared a common sense of religious purpose |
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