Church and Conflict in 17th Century

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What was the major problem going on with church attendance in the late 17th century?

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Declining attendance

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What were people more interested in than church in the late 17th century?

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Materialism

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To bring people back to the church, Puritans in Massachusetts adopted what?

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The Half-Way Covenant; allowed partial church membership

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Why did Native Americans and colonists fight?

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Conflicts over land and resources

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Chief Metacom launched attacks against the colonists in Massachusetts, but suffered a great defeat during what event?

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King Philip's War

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What happened to Chief Metacom as a result?

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He was killed and Beheaded.

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In 1672, what type of government did Salem, Massachusetts have? Options: Democracy, Monarchy, Theocracy, Oligarchy

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Theocracy

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What religious faith were the people of 1672 Salem?

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Puritan

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How did theocracy prove to be problematic in Salem?

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It resulted in religious intolerance and witch trials.

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In Salem, people were repeatedly being accused of being...

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Witches