Colonial America Quiz

The Pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower were Puritans.

• True

• False

The Pilgrims founded Jamestown.

A group of Puritans led by John Winthrop established the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1630.

A lack of religious tolerance by the Puritans led to the formation of colonies elsewhere.

The outcome of King Philip's War enabled colonists to move into Native American territories.

Protestants who wanted to reform the Anglican Church were called

The Mayflower Compact was a

• A. pledge to obey the laws of the colony

• B. promise to keep peace with Native Americans

• C. pledge to the other colonies

• D. religious loyalty contract

The Pilgrims survived in Plymouth due to the help of

Where in America was religious tolerance first practiced?

• A. Boston

• B. Cape Cod

• C. Plymouth

• D. Rhode Island