13 Colonies Review

This document was created by Puritans as a way to govern their new colony.

• Mayflower Compact

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

What was the intended destination of the Mayflower?

• Maine

• Maryland

• Virginia

• South Carolina

Which of the following people was elected governor of the Plymouth Colony?

• William Bradford

• Brad Williams

• Benjamin Franklin

• William Penn

 What country did the Pilgrims first go to before the New World?

• France

• Netherlands

• England

• Dutch

Which of the following was NOT the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

• Create Unfair laws

• Elect Leaders

• Create Just Laws

• All of the Above are True

What did New England residents believe was the purpose of education?

• Teach kids to become literate

• Teach kids to be proper servants

• They did not value education.

• All of the above

 Which of these crops was farmed in New England

• Corn

• Tobacco

• Cotton

• Green Beans

This famous colonist was famous for his sermon “A Model of Christian Charity?”

• William Penn

• William Bradford

• Ben Franklin

• John Winthrope

The economy of New England was based on these two natural resources:

• Corn

• Tobacco

• Lumber

• Fish

What were some events that led up to the Salem Witch Trials?

• Smallpox Breakout

• Crop Failures

• Some people did not believe in Puritan values

• Reaction to fungus in the rye