Dissenters in Colonial New England

Who were the two dissenters mentioned in the lecture?

• Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams

• John Winthrop and Roger Williams

• Anne Hutchinson and John Winthrop

• John Winthrop and Thomas Hutchinson

What did Anne Hutchinson claim she could receive from God?

• Divine revelation

• Material wealth

• Political power

• Physical healing

Why did the Puritan authorities not like Anne Hutchinson's claims?

• They believed all divine revelation was contained in Scripture

• They were afraid of her influence on other women

• They thought women were inherently sinful

• They disagreed with her interpretations of the Bible

What did Anne Hutchinson believe about women and sin?

• Women were more inherently sinful than men

• Women were less inherently sinful than men

• Women and men were equally sinful

• Women were not inherently sinful

What did Anne Hutchinson encourage women to do?

• Study the Bible on their own

• Rely on the interpretations of Puritan ministers

• Stay silent and obedient

• Reject the teachings of the Puritan church

What was the outcome of Anne Hutchinson's trial?

• She was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony

• She was executed for her beliefs

• She was acquitted and allowed to continue teaching

• She was imprisoned for life

What happened to Anne Hutchinson after she was banished?

• She and her household were killed by Indians

• She returned to England

• She settled in Rhode Island

• She joined another Puritan colony

What were Roger Williams' views on taking land from Indians?

• It should be done without just compensation

• It should be done with just compensation

• It should not be done at all

• It should be done only with permission from the colonial government

What did Roger Williams believe about the colonial government's role in religion?

• It should have complete control over religious life

• It should not meddle in the religious life of its people

• It should only support the Puritan church

• It should enforce a single state religion

Where did Roger Williams establish a new settlement?

• Rhode Island

• New York

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Connecticut