Unit #2: New England Colonies

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The Pilgrims survived at Plymouth due to the help of...

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Squanto and Samoset

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True or False: Settlers paid for and asked to settle lands previously held by Native Americans

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False

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True or False: Puritans that settled in the New England colonies tolerated the practice of other religions.

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False

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In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded? Options: make money, better soil, economic opportunity, religious freedoms

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religious freedoms

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Many of the puritans did not survive the first winter because of _______ and ______.

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sickness and harsh weather

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_____ was the favorite food of the day in New England.

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corn

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Corn, beans, and squash were often traded in New England. They were called the ____ _____

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Three Sisters

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Which animal was loved for its warm fur?

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Beaver

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Puritans used the blubber from ______ to make oil for lamps.

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Whales

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Which area did the Dutch found? Options: New England (now Massachusetts), New Braunfels, New Netherlands (now New York), Maryland

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New Netherlands (now New York)