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1) Principle that different ideas and ways of living should be accepted:_____________.

2) Where trees are cut into workable pieces of wood:____________.

3) Someone who opposes what society believes and speaks out against it:___________.

4) Speech by a religious leader on proper morals and values:_________.

5) Someone who agrees to work for a person for a number of years before being

free to live on their own:___________________.

6) Animals that are “domesticated” or raised on farms, like cows and sheep:__________.

7) A major New England industry in colonial times, written about by Herman

Melville in Moby Dick:________________.

8) Another New England industry closely related to (7):___________________.

9) Place in a New England town that belonged equally to all citizens:______________.

10) Time in colonial America (1730-1750) when new churches formed and ministers

preached with great passion the need to follow God’s will:_______________.

Thought Question: How did the idea of toleration create tension with the ideas about

religious belief in the New England colonies?