New England Colony

What motivated the Pilgrims and Puritans to come to North America??

• Money

• Religious Freedom

• To Become Famous

What is  a Puritan??

• Someone who wants to leave and set up their own churches
• Someone who wants to leave the Anglican Church the way it is
• Someone that wants to reform the Anglican Church

How was the climate in the New England colonies?

• hot all year round
• Mild winters/ harsh summers
• Harsh Winters/ Mild Summers
• no climate changes

What were two of the main jobs in the New England region?

• Farming and hunting

• Trading and clothes making

• rug weaving and basket weaving

• Fishing and Ship Building

The New England Colonies contain which group?

• Delaware, Carolina, Massachusetts, Virginia
• New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
• Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Carolinas
• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut , Rhode Island

T/F: The Puritans in Massachusetts Bay Colony were tolerant of other religions

• True

• False

What happened to Puritans if they didn't agree with the Church?

• They had to pay a fine.
• They could not attend church.
• They had to leave the colony.

Which is NOT one of the New England colonies?

• Rhode Island
• Connecticut
• Maryland
• Massachusetts

What industry was NOT an important part of the New England colonies?

• Logging
• Shipbuilding
• Fishing
• Printing

Why was it hard to grow crops in this region?

• There wasn't enough sunlight.
• There was rocky soil.
• There was too much water.
• There wasn't anyone that knew how to grow crops.