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Chapter 2 section 4
the middle colonies and southern colonies
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History
10th Grade
10/08/2008

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Pacifism
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opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes
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English civil war
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began in 1642, when King Charles I sent troops into the English parliament to arrest several puritan leaders
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Maryland toleration act
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to calm things down, lord Baltimore appointed a protestant as governor and introduced the act in 1649
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restoration
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term used to describe when the English parliament decided to put the monarchy back into place in 1660
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William Penn
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Inherited his father's estate, including money the king owed his father. he was the founder of Pennsylvania
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James Oglethrope
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a wealthy member of parliament, was appalled to find that many people in England were imprisoned because they were poor
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