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Which of the following New England colonies was the first to be settled?

A
Plymouth
B
Rhode Island
C
New Hampshire
D
Massachusetts Bay
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Which idea was common in Plymouth Colony but not in Massachusetts Bay Colony?

A
voting rights
B
religious intolerance
C
representative government
D
separation of church and state
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During which event did American Indians become allies with English colonists and fight other American Indians?

A
the Pequot War
B
the Protestant Reformation
C
the first Thanksgiving
D
the Great Migration
4

What made Massachusetts Bay Colony a theocracy?

A
It encouraged religious tolerance and was open to colonists of differing beliefs.
B
It did not encourage religious tolerance, but it did not strongly oppose it either.
C
It was established by people seeking freedom from religious persecution.
D
It had strict rules governing behavior that were based on religious principles.
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How did building New England towns and cities around a common help colonies develop a diverse economy?

A
by attracting wealthier residents
B
by creating a more skilled workforce
C
by making it easier to trade goods
D
by providing better access to local harbors
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In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony for

A
starting her own church.
B
supporting Puritan teachings.
C
relocating to Rhode Island.
D
preaching in her home.
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The Pilgrim leader who organized the Mayflower voyage was

A
John Winthrop.
B
Roger Williams.
C
Anne Hutchinson.
D
William Bradford.

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