New England Colonies

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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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Where is Plymouth located [today]?

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Massachusetts

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The New England Colonies contain which group? Options: Delaware, Carolina, Massachusetts, Virginia, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Carolinas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

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Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

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What type of people settled in New England colonies? Options: Pilgrims and Puritans, Quakers, Native Americans, Large Land Owners

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Pilgrims and Puritans

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Who led a group of Puritans to settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony and named their settlement Boston?

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John Winthrop

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What was the document that the men signed aboard the ship in the New World which intended to be an agreement for a democratic set of laws?

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The Mayflower Compact

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Who founded Rhode Island?

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Roger Williams

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What is a Separatist??

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Someone who wants to leave the Anglican church and set up their own churches

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The ________ were known as Separatists.

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Pilgrims

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Which religious group wanted to "purify the church of England"?

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Puritans