Plymouth Colony

Plymouth colony is located in the modern day state of

• Virginia

• New Hampshire

• Massachusetts

• Connecticut

Before the Pilgrims went ashore they created a set of rules to help them live together peacefully.  What was this called?

• Pilgrims' Pact
• Plymouth Promise
• House of Burgesses
• Mayflower Compact

What did the people who did not want to belong to the Anglican Church (or Church of England) call themselves?

• Unbelievers

• Indians

• Ministers

• Separatists

In what year did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth?

• 1621
• 1616
• 1602
• 1620

The main reason the Pilgrims came to the New World

• Find gold

• Friendly Native Americans

• Religious freedom

• Good fishing

Before coming to the New World the Pilgrims fled to which country?

• Spain

• Netherlands

• France

• Germany

Which Native American helped the Pilgrims the most, he was able to speak English.

• Powhattan

• Oceola

• Squanto

• Wampanoag

Local Native American tribe that would help the Pilgrims survive?

• Wampanoag

• Chesapeake

• Susquehanna

• Iroquois

Military leader sent over to protect the Pilgrims

• William Bradford

• Miles Standish

• John Smith

• John White

Why did the Puritans feel the need to 'purify' the Church of England?

• There was a rat infestation.

• The water was scummy in the baptismal font.

• They wanted to get rid of the Old Testament.

• They wanted to rid their faith of any remaining Catholic or "Popish" practices.