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Settling the Northern Colonies
 * Chapter 3**

1) **Reformation produces Puritans** a) Protestant Reformation b) New religions i. Martin Luther's 95 Theses ii. Calvinism- God was all-knowing.

2) **Pilgrimage at Plymouth** a) Pilgrims crossed on the Mayflower b) wrote Mayflower Compact = allowed crude government under majority rule c) first winter was rough. Only 44 survived

3) **Bay Colony Bible Commenwealth** a) non-separatist Puritans feared for faith. Created Massachusetts Bay Colony b) Massachusetts became prosperous with fur trading, fishing, and ship building c) colonists believed that they had covenant with God. An agreement to build a holy society

4)**Building the Bay Colony** a)Puritans neglected a Democratic form of Goverment b)Religous leaders i) controlled most of the power in Mass.

A)Anne Hutchinson i)intelligent, strong-willed, and talkative ii)mother of 14 iii)banished 1638 B)Roger Williams i)slem minister ii)extreme separist iii)challenged legality of Bay Colony's charter iiii)banished 1635, but remained due to illness and eventually escaped banishment
 * 5)Trouble in The Bible Commonwealth**

6) **Rhode Island** a) People there were unwanted everywhere else i) hense the name, "sewer" ii) finally secured a charter in 1644

7) **NEW ENGLAND SPREADS OUT** a) Settlers of new Connecticut River Colony drafted "Fundamental Orders". Established regime democratically controlled by citizens. b) Settlement of New Haven merged with more democratic settlement in Connecticut Valley. c) Massachusetts Bay Colony purchased "land of lakes" off Maine. Enterprised in fishing, fur traders d) New Hampshire was absorbed by Bay Colony but King was not happy and made New Hampshire seperate and a royal colony.

8) **Puritans Versus Indians** a) Agression i) epidemic killed many Indians ii) Indians tried to be freinds iii) Squanto attempted to keep peace b) Pequot War i) a fight between English and Pequot tribe c) Converting i) Puritans tried to convert Indians

9) **Seeds of Colonial Unity and Independence** a) 1643, 4 colonies formed together to form New England Confederation for defense b) Confederation was first step taken to colonial unity c) Charles II found out royal colonies had no effect. he gave rival Connecticut in 1662 a sea-to-sea charter grant d) 1684, prectious charter of Bay Colony was revoked by London authorities

10) **Andros promotes the First American Revolution** a)the New England colonies tried to loosen England's Grip on them b)forcing Edmund Andros to enforce strict rules in the boston area c) Glorious Rev. in England i) colonists overthrow the regime of Andros

11)O**ld Netherland at New England** A)Netherlands i)late 16th century rebellion against catholic Spain ii)bloody wars; finally succeeded with w/ aid from protestant Engalnd and became independent iii)17th century: Golden Age in Dutch history iiii)nation emerged as major commercialand naval power B)Dutch Republic i)became leading colonial power ii)maintained enormorous/profitable empire in East Indies for over 300 years C)East India Company i)state w/in state ii)one time supported army of 10,000 men, fleet of 190 ships(40 of them men-of-war) iii0employed english explorer: Henry Hudson D)Henry Hudson i)dsregarded orders to sail northeast and instead went to Delaware Bay and New York Bay 1609 ii)ascended Hudson River E)West India Company i)less powerful than east ii)maintained profitable enterprises in Caribbean iii)captured fleet of spanish treasure ships 1628, loot worth 15 million iiii)company establishedoutposts in Africa and sugar industry Brazil F)New Nethertland/New Amsterdam i)planted by Dutch West India Company 1623-24 Hudson River area ii)company town iii)cosmopolitan population

A)Defenses i)Manhatten island erected wall to keep out massacres ii)Conneticut ejected intruding Hollanders iii)3/4 colonies of new england wished to wipe out new netherland iiii)vetoed by mass. B)Swedes i)tresspassed on Dutch preserves ii)1638-1655: planted anemic colony of new sweden on Delaware River iii)Dutch dispatched small military expedition 1655 iiii)led by Peter Stuyvesant; swedish rule came to an abrupt end
 * 12)Friction w/ English and Sweedish Neighbors**

A)New York i)1664 after Charles II granted Hudson area to brother Duke of York strong english squadron appeared on New Amsterdam ii)forced to surrender New Amsterdam was re-named New York in honor of Duke of York
 * 13)Dutch Residues in New York**

a)Quakers i)dissenters arose England mid 1600's ii)refused support England taxes iii)refused military service b)Willian Penn i)well-born, athletic young englishman ii)attracted to quaker faith at age 16 iii)secured immense grant of land from king 1681
 * 14)Penn's Holy Experiment in Pennsylvania**

a)launched i)Penn formally launched colony 1681 ii)Penn began to buy land from indians iii)Pennsylvania seemed to be land of amicable indian-white relations b)rules i)no tax supported state church ii)freedom of worship no restrictions on immigration iii)strong dislike of black slavery iiii)blue laws prohibited c)Progress i)quakers shrewd buisness people ii)w/in two years Philly claimed 300 houses and 2500 people iii)w/in 19 years colony was surpassed in population by long established Virginia and Massechussettes d)Quaker settlements i)New Jersey started 1664 ii)West New Jersey sold 1674 iii)East New Jersey also acquired iiii)2 Jerseys combined into royal colony 1702
 * 15)Quaker Pennsylvania and its Neighbors**

a)Middle Colonies i)New York ii)New Jersey iii)Delaware iiii)Pennsylvania b)Industry in Middle Colonies i)lumbering ii)shipbuilding iii)landlocked harbors simulated commerce and growth of seaports c)middle colonies i)populations more ethnically mixed ii)people had unususal degree of religious tolerance and democratic control iii)desirable land more easily aquired d)Benjamin Franklin i)child of middle colonies ii)vorn yankee puritanical Boston iii)came to Philly at 17(1720)
 * 16)The Middle in The Middle Colonies**