** Remember to number when citing more than one item **
PROLOGUE
1. What was Puritanism called in the colonies? ______________________________
2. What was the Puritan policy toward dissenters? ___________________________
A. THE PLANTING OF PLYMOUTH
Ch.2,A1: William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620
3. What three hardships did prospective migrants anticipate? ________________
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Ch.2,A3: William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1623
4. How was land owned in Plymouth between 1620 and 1623? ____________________
5. What two benefits of private ownership does Bradford cite? _______________
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B. CONFORMITY IN THE BAY COLONY
Ch.2,B1: Thomas Hutchinson, The History of the Colony of MassachusettsBay
(1765), 1636
6. What occupation was held by John Cotton? _________________________________
7. What three things does Cotton advocate in the exercise of political power?
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Ch.2,B2: C.F. Adams, Three Episodes of Massachusetts History,
1892
(from court records, 1637)
8. Why was Anne Hutchinson banished? ________________________________________
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Ch.2,B3: John Winthrop, The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, (1853)
9. What two types of liberty does Winthrop cite and what does each lead to?
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Ch.2,B4: Edward Burrough, A Declaration of the Sad and Great Persecution
and
Martyrdom of the People of God, Called Quakers, in New England,
1660
10. What tortures did Massachusetts Quakers suffer? _________________________
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C. THE RULE OF BIBLICAL LAW
Ch.2,C1: Blue Laws of Connecticut, 1672.
11. What was the penalty for a 17-year old who was rebellious? ______________
Ch.2,C2: Reverend Solomon Stoddard, An Answer to Some Cases of
Conscience
Respecting the Country, 1722
12. What Biblical precedent does Stoddard cite for the colonists taking
Indian hunting lands? ___________________________________________________
13. What has made the land that was bought cheaply from the Indians
more
valuable? _______________________________________________________________
D. FOUNDING THE MIDDLE COLONIES
Ch.2,D1: The Representation of New Netherland, 1650.
14. What two things did the eleven New Netherlands colonists accuse Peter
Stuyvesant of in his role as governor? __________________________________
15. What five things do the colonists ask the government of Holland for?
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