| A | B |
| Puritans | English religious group who wanted to change the Church of England |
| Massachusetts Bay Colony | Puritan colony form in America for religious freedom |
| John Winthrop | Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| Great Migration | Period from 1629-1640 in which 20,000 people emigrated to Massachusetts |
| General Court | Representative assembly in Massachusetts |
| Thomas Hooker | Founder of Connecticut |
| Roger Williams | Founder of Rhode Island |
| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | This was a plan of government for Connecticut |