ROGER WILLIAMS, FOUNDER OF RHODE ISLAND

Williams believe that Charles I had no power to grant land in New England. .

What did Williams believe about the King's power over land in New England?

Portugal

Prince Henry was the prince of what country?

He established a community which he claimed would be religiously tolerant.

What did Williams claim about this new colony?

Fountain of youth

What was Ponce de Leon searching for?

Rhode Island

What colony did Williams and a small group of followers form in 1636?

Italy

What country was John Cabot from?

To take the gospel across the ocean & convert people in the Indies.

What did Columbus believe that God had called him to do?

First European to reach coast of North America after Leif Erikson's colony.

What did John Cabot accomplish?

Florida

What did Ponce de Leon explore?

Williams was a proponent of extreme separation from the church of England.

What were Williams' beliefs about the Church of England?

1630

When did Roger Williams sail from England to New England?

Plymouth

Where did Roger Williams preach before excepting a call to the Salem pulpit?

John Cotton & Thomas Hooker

Who examined Williams and asked him to leave the colony?