Colonization Quiz INB14/16

What was the name of the ship that carried the Separatists to the coast of Massachusetts in 1620?

• Nina

• Pinta

• Mayflower

• Santa Maria

What agreement was drawn up and signed by 41 men on November 11, 1620, in Plymouth?

• Pilgrim Treaty

• Plymouth Agreement

• Mayflower Compact

• New World Pact

Who helped establish friendly relations with the Native Americans for the Plymouth Colony?

• King Charles I

• Squanto

• Miles Standish

• John Winthrop

When did the Plymouth Colony merge with the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

• 1630

• 1609

• 1620

• 1691

What was the name of the new national church declared by King Henry VIII in 1534?

• Protestant Church

• Catholic Church

• Orthodox Church

• Church of England

Who led the group of Puritan stockholders that gained control of the New England Company?

• John Winthrop

• Miles Standish

• Squanto

• Reverend John White

What was the name of the flagship that carried the Puritans from England to the northeastern coast of North America?

• Arbella

• Santa Maria

• Mayflower

• Nina

Who established Harvard College in 1636?

• Reverend John White

• Squanto

• Miles Standish

• John Winthrop

What law ordered towns with 50 or more families to appoint a schoolmaster?

• 1647 law

• New World Pact

• Mayflower Compact

• Plymouth Agreement

What was the name of the company that agreed to pay for the trip to North America for the Separatists?

• London Company

• Massachusetts Bay Company

• New England Company

• Virginia Company of London