
Pilgrims and Puritans Quiz
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Mayflower Compact?
The Mayflower Compact was a military agreement among the Pilgrims
The Mayflower Compact was a legal document created by the Pilgrims in 1620, establishing a self-governing colony based on majority rule.
The Mayflower Compact was a treaty between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans
The Mayflower Compact was a religious text written by the Pilgrims
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which colony was established by the Pilgrims?
Jamestown Colony
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Plymouth Colony
Roanoke Colony
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the Puritans?
The Puritans were a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England from its Catholic practices.
The Puritans were a group of ancient Greek philosophers
The Puritans were a secret society of medieval knights
The Puritans were a tribe of Native Americans
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
To create a haven for pirates and outlaws
The main reason for the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was to create a religiously-based community for Puritans seeking religious freedom.
To establish a trading post for fur and timber
To build a military stronghold against Native American tribes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a belief held by the Puritans?
Polytheism
Atheism
Reincarnation
Predestination
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the Pilgrims first settle before establishing Plymouth Colony?
The Pilgrims first settled in New York before establishing Plymouth Colony.
The Pilgrims first settled in Virginia before establishing Plymouth Colony.
The Pilgrims first settled in Provincetown, Massachusetts before establishing Plymouth Colony.
The Pilgrims first settled in Florida before establishing Plymouth Colony.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of the Pilgrims?
Miles Standish
Christopher Columbus
John Smith
William Bradford
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