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New England Colonies
New England Colony
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were the people that wanted to separate from the English church and left because of religious reasons? | Separatists |
| The name of the people who traveled on the Mayflower but were not Puritans | strangers |
| The name of the people who wanted the church to be more "pure" but did not feel they needed to separate from the English church. | Puritans |
| The group of people who came over on the Mayflower in 1620 were known as? | Pilgrims |
| A representative from each town who would go to Boston to help make laws. | delegate |
| A person who would leave home and spend months learning a trade. | apprentice |
| A book used to help teach children reading and other skills | primer |
| A government that allows citizens to participate in making laws | direct democracy |
| An agreement to obey the rules of Plymouth Colony. | Mayflower Compact |
| The building used in villages where people would meet at least twice a week to hear the minister talk about what God expected of you | meeting house |
| What the King of England granted the Puritans the right to elect their own leaders, | charter |
| If most people voted in favor of an idea it is called? | majority rule |
| Who taught the children to read and write | fathers |
| What were some of the chores of the Puritan girls | cooking, spinning, making soap |
| What were some of the chores of the Puritan boys? | farming chores, planing crops, taking care of animals, mending fences |
| At what age did Puritan children need to act like an adult | 6 or 7 |
| What were 3 reasons life was difficulty in England in the 1600's? | rising prices, high unemployment, low wages |
| Name 3 of the Wampanoags Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims during the harsh winter. | Samoset, Squanto, Chief Massasoit |
| About how many Pilgrims died during the first winter? | More than half |
| How many Pilgrims first settled in Plymouth | 101 or 102 |
| First Governor of Plymouth Colony | John Carver |
| Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded after Plymouth by who? | Puritans |
| Governor of Massachusette Bay Colony | John Winthrop |
| The name of "City of Gold" | Boston |
| He didn't like that only church members could vote. He was forced out and established Rhode Island | Roger Williams |
| She disagreed with ministers of the Puritan church and held meetings in her home. She was banished and went to Rhode Island. | Anne Hutchinson |
| He also complained about the Puritan church and ended up founding the colony of Connecticut | Thomas Hooker |
| What did the Puritans think you needed to get to heaven? | God's grace |
| What 3 things dd Puritans think you must do to get to heaven ? | follow every rule, read the bible, listen to your minister, do plenty of good deeds. |
| Where Puritans went to discuss the day with others while their animals grazed on the land. | common |
| If you lived in Puritan New England, who was granted land | Only families |
| As time passed, more people settled in Massachusettes for not religious reasons but for what? | money |
| What jobs, besides farming, developed in Massachusetts area as more settlers came? | fishing, shipbuilding, trading |
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