terms we’ve learned to love november 5, 2008 teaching american history
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Terms we’ve learned to Terms we’ve learned to lovelove
November 5, 2008November 5, 2008
Teaching American HistoryTeaching American History
Meanings are not timelessMeanings are not timeless
LibertyLiberty EqualityEquality PropertyProperty DemocracyDemocracy GodGod
Freedom/LibertyFreedom/Liberty
PuritansPuritans LibertyLiberty
NaturalNatural MoralMoral
Puritans (New England)Puritans (New England)
Law—two court systemsLaw—two court systems Church Church CivilCivil
Anne Hutchinson—Winthrop judge Anne Hutchinson—Winthrop judge and prosecutorand prosecutor
AnneHutchinson
Freedom of ReligionFreedom of Religion
Practice as they wishedPractice as they wished Forbid all othersForbid all others freeman=citizen=church member=malefreeman=citizen=church member=male
King Charles IKing Charles I
1625-1649
First Amendment First Amendment
Congress shall make no law Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; . . .exercise thereof; . . .
Martin LutherMartin Luther
1483-1546
JOHNCALVIN
1509-1564
VirginiaVirginia
Liberty and EqualityLiberty and Equality
Virginia governmentVirginia government Governor and councilGovernor and council House of BurgessHouse of Burgess
VotersVoters All white free menAll white free men 1670--only landowners1670--only landowners
Thomas Jefferson in Declaration of Thomas Jefferson in Declaration of Independence: Independence: all men are created equal and endowed all men are created equal and endowed
by their Creator with inalienable rights by their Creator with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. happiness.