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The New England Colonies

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Page 1: The New England Colonies. New England  Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower  Puritans  Puritans v. Separatists  What’s the difference?  Plymouth Colony

The New England Colonies

Page 2: The New England Colonies. New England  Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower  Puritans  Puritans v. Separatists  What’s the difference?  Plymouth Colony

New England Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower

Puritans

Puritans v. Separatists

What’s the difference?

Plymouth Colony = Separatists/Pilgrims

Massachusetts Bay Colony = Puritans

Page 3: The New England Colonies. New England  Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower  Puritans  Puritans v. Separatists  What’s the difference?  Plymouth Colony

Massachusetts Bay Colony“The City Upon the Hill” John Winthrop (Puritan)

No separation of Church and State

Government’s officials are God’s elect

Significance?

No effort to create a democracy or an equal society

Relationship with Natives

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Rhode Island Roger Williams

Fled Massachusetts after religious persecution

“Forced religion stinks in the nostrils of God”

Guaranteed separation of Church and State

Religious tolerance

Relationship with natives