Ch.5 Lesson 1 Quiz

In 1628 and 1630, religious groups from England made the colonies of Salem and Boston. What were these people known as?

• Puritans

• Separatists

• Catholics

• Pentacostals

What is a charter?

• land removed from another group of people

• an official order or permission given from a king to begin settlement

• the process of removing unwanted groups of people

• a place to live in a far away land

Who was elected as the leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

• Roger Williams

• King Phillip

• Anne Hutchinson

• John Winthrop

Who was expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for "spreading new and dangerous opinions?"

• Roger Williams

• John Winthrop

• King Phillip

• Anne Hutchinson

Anne Hutchinson angered Puritan leaders when she spoke out against them. She was later found guilty of _________, or speaking in ways that worked against the government.

• dissent

• consent

• sedition

• charter

The colony of _____________ was settled because people moving there discovered very good farmland and had freedom to worship as they chose.

• Connecticut

• Massachusetts

• New Hampshire

• Maine

Metacomet, the leader of the Wampanoag, led a united group of Native Americans in a fight to keep their land. This became known as what?

• King Phillip's War

• The Battle of New England

• The Pequot War

• Metacomet's Revenge

The leaders of the Connecticut Colony wrote a plan of government called the _____________ .

• Fundamental Oders

• Mayflower Compact

• legislature

• Rules of Connecticut