New England Colonies

_______ a colony of New England.

the ability to choose a religion

groups of people from England who

moved to America for religious freedom

a way to bring in food and other

resources into the New England colonies

a type of textbook used by the

colonists

What is one reason listed in the passage that the Puritans and Pilgrims left Britain to go to America?

• better education

• better culture

• religious freedom

• economic freedom

The New England colonists ________________ like it when people followed different religions.

• did

• did not

In New England colonies, there were lots of lessons about ___________ and __________.

• horseback riding and shipping

• the Bible and farming

• the Bible and hornbooks

• the Bible and religion

Which best describes farms of New England colonies?

• large and making lots of money

• medium and making some money

• small and making only enough for the family to survive

Read the sentence from the passage below.

People in this colony often gave their

opinion about local decisions.

Which best describes the colonists’ role in the local government?

• Colonists were involved

• Colonists were not involved