New England Colonies

The New England colonies were mostly settled by which group of people?

• Quakers

• Catholics

• Puritans

• Debtors

Which colonies make up the New England colonies?

• Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island

• Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Connecticut

• Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, Maryland

• Connecticut, New Hampshire, Delaware, Rhode Island

The primary motivation for settling the New England colonies was

• Profit

• Trade

• Religious freedom

• Safety

What were the two main economic industries in the New England colonies?

• Agriculture and mining

• Agriculture and fishing

• Fishing and lumber

• Mining and lumber

Which describes the geography of the New England colonies?

• No coastline

• Rocky soil

• Short winters

• Tropical climate

Which adjective best describes Puritan culture?

• Forgiving

• Easy-going

• Strict

• Cruel

​ ​ (a)   were two Native Americans that aided the Pilgrims.

• Squanto and Samoset
• Sequoya and Osceola
• Pocahontas and Sitting Bull
• Pontiac and Black Hawk

The first agreement for self-government in America. Set up by the Pilgrims on the way to America.

• House of Burgesses

• Fundamental Order of Connecticut

• Declaration of Independence

• Mayflower Compact

Because they wanted to educate ministers, New England established____ ____.