New England Colonies Review

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What was a main reason for people wanting to settle in New England?

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Religious Freedom

Front

Which of these settlements were NOT part of the New England Colonies? Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire

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New York

Front

Which key figure founded the Colony of Providence and welcomed all beliefs?

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Roger Williams

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What was New England's Climate?

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Cold winters and rocky soil that was not perfect for farming.

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What type of economy did New England colonies have?

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commerce

Front

The Mayflower Compact is similar to what famous U.S. document?

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The Constitution

Front

Which of these were NOT a way the New England colonists earn a living? Fishing, Shipbuilding, Farming, printing

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Farming

Front

Which religious group wanted to "purify the church of England"?

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Puritans

Front

The Outline for the government that would exists in Connecticut.

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Front

This Key Figure led the Puritans to settle in Massachusetts and created their economic, social and religious policies.

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John Winthrop