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The two main trades(jobs) in the New England Colonies were . .
Shipbuilding and fishing
What was New England's condition? (Climate + Soil)
Cold winters and rocky soil that was not perfect for farming
Where is Plymouth located [today]?
Massachusetts
The New England Colonies contain which group?
Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Rhode Island
In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded?
religious freedoms
What colony is shown by #2?
Rhode Island
What colony is shown by #3?
Connecticut
What colony is shown by #4?
New Hampshire
What colony is shown by #1?
Maine
What did boys and girls learn in New England?
The children learned how to read the Bible.
Which two colonists had such different beliefs that they were forced to leave the colony of Massachusetts?
Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams
What were the Puritans looking for when they came to the "New World"?
religious freedom
Why might this picture represent the New England Colony?
The ocean became a major economic source especially for fishing, whaling and shipbuilding.
What was the soil like in the New England Colonies?
Extremely rocky, which made it difficult to grow crops.
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
Choose 1: New England or Southern Colonies? "Religion is center or school and politics."
New England
What was John Winthrop famous for?
His sermon "A Model of Christian Charity"
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?
How to plant crops and how to trade with other tribes.
What was the name of the Native American that taught the New Englanders to plant and grow crops?
Squanto
Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?
To seperate themselves from the Church of England
How were the Puritans different than Pilgrims?
They wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it.
Which two groups settled New England?
Puritans and Pilgrims
What was the document that established Plymouth Colony's form of government?
The Mayflower Compact
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