Gd8 INB Questions Colonial Massachusettes

On what Native American tribal land was the Massachusetts Bay Colony located?

• The land of the Cherokee tribe.

• The land of the Navajo tribe.

• The land of the Iroquois tribe.

• The answer should be researched and written in the interactive notebook.

Who was declared the head of the new national church called the Church of England in 1534?

• John Winthrop

• King Henry VIII

• John White

• A Puritan lawyer

What was the main reason the Puritans wanted to leave the Church of England and form their own colony?

• To engage in fishing and hunting

• To trade and settle in New England

• To practice their religion free from persecution

• To educate their young people

What name was given to the settlement the Massachusetts Bay Company established around 1630?

• New England

• Plymouth Colony

• The Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Harvard College

Which detail in the charter granted by King Charles I was overlooked by the king's advisors, allowing the Massachusetts Bay Colony to have more autonomy?

• The right to trade and settle in New England

• The appointment of a governor and 18 assistants

• The removal of religious restrictions on voting

• The requirement to open a grammar school

What was the vision John Winthrop had for the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

• To create a "city upon a hill," setting an example of moral society

• To establish a new national church

• To become the main trading hub in New England

• To develop the largest fishing industry in North America

What educational institution was established in 1636 to educate young people in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

• The Massachusetts Bay Grammar School

• Plymouth College

• Harvard College

• New England University