New England Colonies

Which of the following is not a New England colony?

• Rhode Island

• Massachusetts

• Connecticut

• Pennsylvania

True or false: The soil in New England was not ideal for farming.

• True

• False

What is the dominant religion in New England?

• Catholic

• Puritan

• Protestant

• Christian

What are the main natural resources in New England? Select all that apply.

• Fish

• Whales

• Tobacco

• Timber

___________ disagreed with the beliefs of the church of England.

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

____________ wished to separate from the church entirely.

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

How did the Mayflower Compact influence the development of the American government?

• It showed the importance of citizens willing to be governed

• It mandated a strict religious code for all settlers.
• It established a monarchy in the colonies.

• It created a federal government with a president.

William Bradford was concerned about Native American because:

• Natives wanted to capture the colonists

• Natives wanted to take over the government

• Natives wanted to start a war

• Natives began to form alliances against the Puritan settlers.

Why did the Puritans and Quakers come to North America? Select two.

• To escape religious persecution

• To practice their religion in peace.

• To create a new form of government

• To start a brand new religion

Puritan settlers were mostly located in what region?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies