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Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Puritan_Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:charteredBy
gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:Pequot_War
gptkb:King_Philip's_War
gptkbp:currency
Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved
gptkb:English_Crown
1691
gptkbp:economy
farming
fishing
shipbuilding
trade
gptkbp:education
Harvard College founded 1636
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Red_Ensign_with_St._George's_Cross
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Puritans
gptkbp:foundedIn
1630
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Company
gptkbp:governingBody
theocratic republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:legalSystem
English common law
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:General_Court
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:New_England
gptkbp:mergedInto
gptkb:Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
1691
gptkbp:neighboringColony
gptkb:Connecticut_Colony
gptkb:Plymouth_Colony
gptkb:Rhode_Island_Colony
gptkbp:notableDissenter
gptkb:Roger_Williams
gptkb:Anne_Hutchinson
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Great_Migration
gptkb:Salem_Witch_Trials
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Body_of_Liberties
gptkb:Cambridge_Platform
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:John_Endecott
gptkb:John_Winthrop
gptkbp:populationIn1630s
about 20,000
gptkbp:purpose
economic opportunity
religious freedom
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:religiousPolicy
intolerance of dissent
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Scarlet_Letter
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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