soc.st.chap8 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
2. Where did the Puritans settle? | In the area that is now Boston, Massachusetts |
Who were the Puritans and why did they come to North America? | They were a group who felt the Church of England followed too many practices of the Roman Catholics. They wanted religious freedom. |
Who was their leader? | John Winthrop |
Where did they settle? | In the area that is now Boston, Massachusetts |
Why did Roger Williams disagree with the Puritans? | He thought they should tolerate other religious beliefs. |
Why did Anne Hutchinson leave the Massachusetts colony? | She thought that people should pray directly to God. |
Which colony was the first to allow religious freedom because of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson? | Rhode Island |
Which region was known as the “breadbasket” of the colonies? | Middle Colonies |
What are the characteristics of the Middle Colony’s area? | Rivers and lakes, ocean ports, and rich farmland |
Which colony was the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam that was taken over by the English? | New York City was New Amsterdam |
Which colony was started by the Quakers? | Pennsylvania |
Which colony did Thomas Hooker start? | Connecticut |
What are the characteristics of the New England Colonies area? | Hilly, rocky soil, forests, rivers, ocean ports |
What are the characteristics of the Southern Colonies area? | Warm climate, rich farmland, long growing season, bays and rivers along the coast |
Why was the colony of Maryland started? | Lord Baltimore brought Catholics there to worship as they wanted |
What are 2 reasons Georgia was started? | 1. It separated the Carolinas from the Spanish 2. a place to send English debtors |
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