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The New England Colonies

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What was the document that established Plymouth Colony's form of government?

The Mayflower Compact

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Which two groups settled New England?

Puritans and Pilgrims

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How were the Puritans different than Pilgrims?

They wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it.

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Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?

To seperate themselves from the Church of England

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What was the name of the Native American that taught the Pilgrims to plant and grow crops?

Squanto

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What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?

How to plant crops and how to trade with other tribes.

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What was John Winthrop famous for?

Being authoritarian

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Choose 1: New England or Southern Colonies? "Religion is center of school and politics."

New England

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How did they get money in the New England Colony? (Commerce aspect in NE)

Fishing, timber, boatbuilding, shipping, whaling and manufacturing brought in a lot of money for the New England Colony

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What was the soil like in the New England Colonies?

Extremely rocky, which made it difficult to grow crops.

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Why might this picture represent the New England Colony?

The ocean became a major economic source especially for fishing, whaling and shipbuilding.

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What were the Puritans looking for when they came to the "New World"?

religious freedom

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Which two colonists had such different beliefs that they were forced to leave the colony of Massachusetts?

Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams

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What did boys and girls learn in New England?

The children learned how to read the Bible.

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What colony is shown by #1?

Maine

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What colony is shown by #4?

New Hampshire

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