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The two main trades(jobs) in the New England Colonies were . .

Shipbuilding and fishing

What was the soil like in the New England Colonies?

Extremely rocky, which made it difficult to grow crops.

What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?

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

What colony is shown by #4?

New Hampshire

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

religious freedom

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

Squanto

Why might this picture represent the New England Colony?

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

Which two groups settled New England?

Puritans and Pilgrims

Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?

To seperate themselves from the Church of England

In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded?

religious freedoms

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

New England

How were the Puritans different than Pilgrims?

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

What colony is shown by #3?

Connecticut

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

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

What was John Winthrop famous for?

His sermon "A Model of Christian Charity"

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

Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams

What did boys and girls learn in New England?

The children learned how to read the Bible.

What colony is shown by #2?

Rhode Island

The New England Colonies contain which group?

Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Rhode Island

What colony is shown by #1?

Maine

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

The Mayflower Compact