New England Colonies

Why did the Puritans migrate to North America?

• To farm tobacco.

• To create an example city centered around hard work and faith

• To create a democracy.

• To start a war for land with indigenous tribes.

Who was John Winthrop?

• Governor of the Puritans

• Creator of the Connecticut colony

• Creator of Jamestown

• Governor of Rhode Island.

What did the Pilgrims create to help govern their colony?

• The Mayflower Compact

• A consitution

• The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• A book of laws

Which of the following challenged the "New England Way" and stated one does not need a building, bible, or Priest to have a relationship with God?

• William Bradford

• Anne Hutchinson

• John Winthrop

• Roger Williams

William Bradford was the leader of which group in New England

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

• Quakers

• Pequot Tribe

Thomas Hooker led his congregation away from Massachusetts and created which colony?

• Rhode Island

• New Hampshire

• Connecticut

• Delaware

The colony of Rhode Island was founded by which person?

• Roger Willaims

• Ann Hutchinson

• Thomas Hooker

• Willaim Bradford

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first example of what in the colonies?

• Self-government

• A written constitution

• A doctrine of people's rights

• none of these

Which event caused mass hysteria as people used scapegoats to accuse others of wrongdoings?

• King Phillips War

• The "New England Way"

• Salem Witch Trials

• Trial of Ann Hutchinson

What was one reason Roger Willaims left Massachusetts to create a new colony?

• He was looking for gold.

• He opposed mandatory church services

• He felt the colony should be a democracy

• He was running away from crime.