New England Colonies

This colony was founded for religious freedom by the Pilgrims to avoid religious persecution.

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Connecticut

• Rhode Island

This colony was founded by the Puritans

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

What is the name of the first written government in Connecticut?

• Mayflower Compact

• House of Burgesses

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• The Connecticut Plan

In general, why were MOST of the New England colonies founded?

• make money
• better soil
• economic opportunity
• religious freedoms

Which vocab word means "to allow people to have different beliefs than your own."

• tolerate
• common
• covenant
• fundamental

Which colonist was kicked out of Massachusetts Bay and started Rhode Island?

• Thomas Hooker
• Anne Hutchinson
• Roger Williams
• John Endecott

^{The New England Colonies includes which states:}

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

What was the name of the agreement made by the Pilgrims before landing in New England?

• Fundamental Orders
• Mayflower Compact
• Consent
• House of Burgesses

Who was the founder of Connecticut?

• Thomas Hooker
• John Smith
• Roger Williams
• George Washington

What was the MAIN reason settlers moved to New Hampshire?

• religious freedom
• better weather
• economic reasons
• to escape the King