Massachusetts Bay Massachusetts Bay ColonyColony

EQ: What was the main motive EQ: What was the main motive behind the establishment of the behind the establishment of the

Massachusetts Bay Colony?Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Key VocabularyKey Vocabulary

_______________: a person who desired _______________: a person who desired to change and “purify” the Church of to change and “purify” the Church of England.England.

_______________: The first governor of _______________: The first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

_______________: the migration of _______________: the migration of English Puritans to America.English Puritans to America.

Massachusetts Bay SettledMassachusetts Bay Settled

1628 – a group of Puritans formed the joint 1628 – a group of Puritans formed the joint stock company called the _____________stock company called the _____________________________________________________________ New England Company later changed its New England Company later changed its

name to _____________________________name to _____________________________

1630 – _______________________ 1630 – _______________________ Within a years time more than ____________ Within a years time more than ____________

Puritans came to MassachusettsPuritans came to Massachusetts

John Winthrop Leads the ColonyJohn Winthrop Leads the Colony

Puritans hoped to build a model Puritans hoped to build a model community to show how much better the community to show how much better the world would be if people lived by Puritan world would be if people lived by Puritan beliefsbeliefs____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Puritans were well-equipped and knew Puritans were well-equipped and knew what they were doingwhat they were doing__________________________________________________________________

Settlements SpreadSettlements Spread

Between 1630 – 1643 more than 20,000 Between 1630 – 1643 more than 20,000 people went to Massachusettspeople went to Massachusetts

Established Massachusetts towns of Established Massachusetts towns of __________________________________________________________

In 1691 the _________________ and the In 1691 the _________________ and the settlements in ____________________ settlements in ____________________ united to form one large colony, which was united to form one large colony, which was called ____________________________called ____________________________

False Modern Views on PuritansFalse Modern Views on Puritans

““Puritan” has come to mean ___________Puritan” has come to mean ___________________________________________________________ A religious snobA religious snob

__________________________________________

Salvation by faith plus worksSalvation by faith plus works

Puritan BeliefsPuritan Beliefs

The Bible is the true law of God that provided The Bible is the true law of God that provided guidelines for church government, and lifeguidelines for church government, and life

Emphasized the preaching of the ___________Emphasized the preaching of the ___________

Emphasized ____________________________Emphasized ________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________

Stressed ______________________________Stressed __________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________

Emphasized teaching their children __________Emphasized teaching their children __________