3/4-3/10 Board Work Quiz - New England Colonies

Imagine you're on a grand adventure like the Pilgrims! What exciting agreement did they make when they signed the Mayflower Compact?

• They promised to return to England after a short stay.

• They agreed to establish fair rules and to follow those rules.

• They decided to join forces against the local Native American tribes.

• They planned to focus solely on making money.

Brooklyn is a time-traveling student who just landed in the 1600s. She meets Massasoit, the wise leader of the Wampanoag tribe. How did Massasoit helped the Pilgrims?

• He formed a peace treaty and provided protection.

• He attacked the Pilgrims.

• He was not involved.

• He left the tribe.

Quincy and Marley are trying to uncover why the Puritans wanted to break away from the Church of England. Can you solve the mystery?

• They wanted to purify the church and separate from corrupt practices

• They preferred the Catholic Church

• They were loyal to the English monarchy

• They were seeking more wealth in the New World

Josiah, Bridget and Cal have been given the task of creating a 'City on a Hill' by John Winthrop. What does John Winthrop mean by this?

• The colony should function as the example of Christian values and living.

• The colony should work to eliminate all other communities so they are the only one left.

• The colony should prioritize economic development over moral values.

• The colony should operate as a literal city on a hill with fortified walls.

Grace, Leah, and Evelyn are traveling back to the founding of the Rhode Island Colony. Why did Roger Williams decide to start this new colony?

• He sought religious freedom.

• He desired economic gain.

• He wanted to expand his empire.

• He intended to form alliances with native peoples.