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SS Chapter 5 Les 1
Massachusetts Bay Colony
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why were the Puritans given that name? | They did not want to separate from the Church of England, but wanted to change some of the religious practices (wanted to 'purify' the church). |
| Who led the first group of Puritans to New England? | John Endecott |
| Where did the first Puritans build a settlement? | Salem, MA |
| Who brought the second and larger group of Puritans to MA Bay Colony? He served as governor. | John Winthrop |
| What did Winthrop mean by "We shall be a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us?" | He wanted their community to be a model for good living. Everyone will be watching them. |
| What did Winthrop form that he felt would help them defend themselves in case they were attacked by Indians ot the Dutch? | Confederation |
| What was the center of the village called? | Common |
| What was the common? | They did not want to separate from the Church of england, but wanted to changes some of the religious practices (wanted to 'purify' the church. |
| Who led the first group of Puritans to New England? | John Endecott |
| Where did the first Puritans build a settlement? | Salem, MA |
| What was the religion the people of England had to believe in? | John Winthrop |
| What did Winthrop mean by "We shall be a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us?" | He wanted their community to be a model for good living. Everyone will be watching them/ |
| What did Winthrop form that he felt would help them defend themselves in case they were attacked by Indians ot the Dutch? | Confederation |
| What was the center of the village called? | A place for grinding corn and other grains |
| What was the common? | A parklike area shared by all villagers and an area where the animals grazed. |
| What was the first college in England's North American Colonies? | Specialize |
| What does a cobbler do? | Makes shoes |
| Describe a church service. | Makes barrels |
| Besides church services, what else was the meeting house used for? | The Puritans conducted meetings there. |
| What is a charter? | makes things with metal such as nails, horseshoes |
| Who was allowed to vote at the meetings? | Only men who owned land could vote. |
| What is a mill? | No |
| What is a public office? | Jobs for the community. They had to be elected to public office. |
| What were the Puritans the first to do regarding education? | They began the first community school. |
| What were some examples of public office? | Constable, town crier, digger of graves, drummer, sweeper of the meetinghouse, fence viewer |
| Why were schools so important to the Puritans? | They wanted every person to be able to read the Bible. |
| What were the main jobs of Puritan women and girls? | They cooked, baked, sewed, quilted, churned butter and prepared foods for winter. |
| Why was the meetinghouse the center of village life? | It was where the church services were held. |
| How did the women prepare food for the winter? | They dried or picked fruits and vegetables. |
| Describe the Puritans church service. | The minister was to make sure that people lived their lives in the way Puritan leaders thought was right. |
| Besides church serves, what else was the meeting house used for? | The minister's sermon. |
| Besides, farming, what other means did they have for providing food? | They raised cattle, hogs and sheep. |
| Who was allowed to vote at the meetings? | Only men who owned land could vote. |
| Was everyone in the town allowed to attend the town meetings? | Yes |
| What is a public office? | Jobs for the community. They had to be elected to public office. |
| What were some examples of public office? | Constable, town crier, digger of graves, drummer, sweeper of the meetinghouse, fence viewer |
| What were the main jobs of a Puritan women and girls? | They cooked, baked, sewed, quilted, churned butter and prepared foods for winter. |
| How did the women prepare food for the winter? | They dried or picked fruits and vegetables. |
| What were the main crops of the farmers? | Corn, rye, barley, wheat, pumpkins, squash |
| Where did the colonists get sugar? | They traded from English colonists in the Carribean. |
| Were the children allowed to have many toys? If not, what did they do for fun? | They raised cattle, hogs and sheep. |
| Besides providing food, what other ways did the Puritans use the animals for? | The used wool for clothing and leather for shoes. |
| How did it help to specialize in one job? (Thibk if the goods they made) | The workers made higher-quality goods . |
| Why do you think the common was in the center of town? | It was shared by all the village people. |
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