Massachusetts Bay Colony ("TMNT Theme" Parody) - @MrBettsClass HD
Can the Puritans build their "city upon a hill" in the Massachusetts Bay Colony? BOOK: The Witch of Blackbird Pond - http://amzn.to/2aozHlm Support MrBettsClass at http://patreon.com/MrBettsClass New videos every Tuesday (sometimes Monday!) Follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/MrBettsClass Instagram: http://instagram.com/MrBettsClass Tumblr: http://http://mrbettsclass.tumblr.com/ Like on FaceBook: http://facebook.com/MrBettsClass "En la Brisa" Music by Dan-O at http://DanoSongs.com Massachusetts Bay Colony Reached New World in 1630 Led by John Winthrop and Dudley Puritans in power in New England! Came to build “a city upon a hill” (We promised God!) Self-righteous, they thought they followed God’s will (Hey – we’re not flawed!) Hutchinson and Williams must go Fighting Indians in King Philip’s War Puritan white land-owning males Ruled towns govs, put Quakers in jails More prepared so more of them survived (Not a Jamestown Part II) An economy of shipping helped them thrive (Lumber sales, too!) Contained cities like Boston (Known as Beantown) Absorbed Plymouth in 1691 (Pilgrims!) Massachusetts Bay Colony Great Migrating across the sea Had limited democracy Puritans in power In New England!