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act passed in 1661 by King Charles II ordering a stop to religious persecution in Massachusetts
toleration act
catholic immgrants to New France
engagés
in the Spanish colonies, the grant to a Spanish settler of a certain number of Indian subjects, who would pay him tribute in goods and labor
encomienda
intellectual movement stessing the importance of reason and the existence of discoverable natural laws
enlightenment
a combination calendar, astrological guide, and sourcebook of medical advice and farming tips
almanac
plan adopted in 1662 by New England clergy to deal with the problem of declining church membership, allowing children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents had experienced conversion
Half-way Covenant
members of Puritan churches governed by congregations
Congregationalists
belief that God has predestined certain individuals to be saved and others to be damned
Calvinist theology of predestination
people who experienced conversion during the revivals of the Great Awakening
New Lights
religious faction that condemned emotional enthusiasm as part of the heresy of believing in a personal and direct relationship with God outside the order of the church
Old Lights
What did Native American's use of horses result in?
nomadic culture
Plain Indians
What were some traits of New England during the 1700s?
church ruled with General Court
communal land was allotted
divided by status and seniority
little difference between secular and religious control
Who said that the Puritan's intolerance of other religions was a "stink in God's nostrils"?
Roger Williams
Who promoted voluntary societies?
John Locke
What was the most important values according to traditional values?
family, church and local community
What was different about English class from every other country in the new world?
They couldn't maintain traditional working roles

(Exp: seigneurs, encomineda, manors)
What resulted from the regulation of France and Spain?
There was too much regulation so they had no economic growth and no middle class
What was Britain's thought about how to treat colonists at this time? What kind of benefits did the colonists enjoy?
happy colonists = fewer problems
royal governors in all states except Rhode Island and Connecticutt
tax and spending was self-regulated
50% of white males were voters
What institutions did America produce as a result of Englightenment?
Harvard College, William and Mary, and Yale
What was the difference between countries in terms of literacy rate?
English people had a high literacy rate. French and Spanish didn't.
Who was a famous preacher during the Great Awakening?
Jonathan Edwards
What did Old Lights attempt to do and what happened to them?
The Old Lights attempted to prohibit the Great Awakening's practices with laws.
They were kicked out of office.