New England Colonies

What is a "pilgrim?"

• A Native American

• Someone on a religious journey

• An enemy of the government

• Someone who has different beliefs

What is a Puritan?

• Someone who wanted to separate from the Church of England

• Someone who wanted to purify the Church of England

• Someone who wanted to go back to the Catholic Church

• Someone who protested against the Catholic Church

What is a Separatist?

• Someone who wanted to separate from the Church of England

• Someone who wanted to purify the Church of England

• Someone who wanted to go back to the Catholic Church

• Someone who protested against the Catholic Church

What agreement did the Pilgrims sign when they arrived in North America?

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Declaration of Independence

What colony was the first to be established by and run by Puritans?

• Massachussetts

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

• New Hampshire

Puritans wanted religious freedom for themselves, but not necessarily for others.

• True

• False

Which colony was founded by Roger Williams as a place for religious freedom and toleration?

• Massachussetts

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

• New Hampshire

What is a charter?

• A document that orders someone be arrested

• Permission to search someone

• A document that gives permission to start a colony

• A plan for a new government

What do we call the place where the Pilgrims landed?

• Plymouth Acres

• Thanksgiving

• Plymouth Rock

• Mayflower

What is a monarchy?

• A type of government with a king or queen

• A government run by ordinary people

• A government with a written constitution

• A type of strict religion