Question 1

The Puritans chose to leave England because they did not agree with the teachings of the ____.

Accepted Answer

Church of England

Answer

Church of Britain

Answer

Church of London

Question 2

The Puritan's settled in which colony?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts

Answer

Virginia

Answer

Plymouth

Question 3

What did John Winthrop mean by calling the Puritan colony a "City Upon a Hill"?

Accepted Answer

That the settlement was a good example of Christian living and should be looked up to

Answer

That the settlement would be built at the highest point of land

Answer

That the settlement would have the church at the top of the hill so everyone would travel to it

Question 4

What were the 4 original colonies of the New England Region?

Accepted Answer

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island

Answer

North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia

Answer

Virginia, New Hampshire, Maryland, Connecticut

Answer

Vermont, Maryland, New York, Massachusetts

Question 5

What was one export of the New England Colonies? (Look at notes for what an export is & spelling is important!)

Accepted Answer

Ship

Question 6

Towns in New England were centered around what?

Accepted Answer

Common

Answer

Store

Answer

Church

Question 7

Colonies in New England practiced ________-____________. This means that each town created its own laws and everyone agreed to follow those laws.

Accepted Answer

Self - government

Answer

English - government

Answer

Mayflower - Compact

Question 8

The Native American man who led King Philip's War was...

Accepted Answer

Metacom

Answer

Chief Powhatan

Answer

Squanto

Question 9

King Philip's War was fought because Philip was angry about ____.

Accepted Answer

The colonists' demands and thefts on Indian land.

Answer

The way the colonists hunted.

Answer

The diseases that colonists brought with them.

Question 10

What was a reported or guessed cause of King Philip's War?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Answer

The leaders of Massachusetts caused their own problems by teaching the Indians how to use guns and providing them weapons.

Answer

The leaders of Boston were foolish to turn the Indians to Christianity before they became educated.

Answer

The English wanted to make money so they pushed the Indians to the edge.

Question 11

This group of people signed a contract to work for 4-7 years in exchange for passage to the New World.

Accepted Answer

Indentured servants

Answer

Enslaved individuals

Answer

Both

Question 12

This group of people was viewed as property and didn't have control over their own lives.

Accepted Answer

Enslaved individuals

Answer

Indentured servants

Answer

Both

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