The New England Colonies

Question 1

A key part of the Mayflower Compact was that the colonists

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B: agreed to govern their colony together for the common good.

Question 2

Who cowrote the Mayflower Compact and served as governor of Plymouth Colony? Who wrote A Model of Christian Charity and served as governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony?

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A: John Winthrop; B: William Bradford; C: John Winthrop; D: William Bradford

Question 3

Which colony separated church and state, calling for religious tolerance? Which colony was a Puritanical theocracy with no religious tolerance?

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A: Plymouth; B: Massachusetts Bay; C: Plymouth; D: Massachusetts Bay

Question 4

Read each statement and decide if it is true or false. Massachusetts Bay Colony was a theocracy. Massachusetts Bay Colony welcomed people of all religions. In Massachusetts Bay Colony, male church members could vote.

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A: True; B: False; C: True; D: False; E: True; F: False

Question 5

Which of the following statements are true about the economy of colonial New England? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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B: The New England colonies sent timber, fish, and whale products to England.; C: New England farmers had difficulty farming the new land.; D: New England towns became major trade centers.

Question 6

The Wampanoag assisted the colonists of .

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A: Plymouth

Question 7

In general, New England colonists American Indian ownership of their land.

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B: did not recognize

Question 8

William Bradford promoted which of the following ideas? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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A: self-governance; C: religious freedom; D: voting rights

Question 9

In the Pequot War, the colonists allied with the .

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C: Narraganset

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