Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colonies

Which colony was established first?

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Plymouth Colony

• Jamestown Colony

• New Amsterdam Colony

Who helped the Pilgrims survive?

• John Winthrop

• Squanto and the Wampanoag

• Christopher Columbus

• The British Army

Who led the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

• Squanto

• John Smith

• John Winthrop

• William Bradford

What important document did the Pilgrims create?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Magna Carta

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Constitution

Why were these colonies important to American history?

• They discovered gold and became wealthy.

• They showed that colonies could succeed and created the first form of self-government.

• They built the first skyscrapers in America.

• They defeated the British in the Revolutionary War.