WorksheetsThe Pilgrims and Puritans in New England
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
People who wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England were called
a)
Puritans
b)
Pilgrims
c)
Separatists
d)
Commoners
2.
People who wanted to purify, or change the Church of England were called
a)
Separatists
b)
Puritans
c)
Commoners
d)
Pilgrims
3.
The boat on which the Pilgrims sailed to New England on was called
a)
Nina
b)
Pinta
c)
Santa Maria
d)
Mayflower
4.
A person who goes on a long journey, usually for a religious purpose is a
a)
pilgrim
b)
colonist
c)
separatist
5.
This document explained how the Pilgrims would govern themselves by working together and holding meeting to talk about important issues.
a)
Nina Contract
b)
New England Compact
c)
Mayflower Compact
6.
What did the Pilgrims call their new settlement?
a)
Jamestown
b)
Roanoke
c)
Plymouth
d)
St. Augustine
7.
Both Pilgrims & Puritans left England because they wanted.......
a)
Religious Freedom
b)
Mayflowers
c)
Harvests
d)
Indentured Servants
8.
This Native American of the Wampanoag's helped Pilgrims raise food, build farms and gather materials.
a)
Wampanoag
b)
Massasoit
c)
Squanto
d)
Samoset
9.
What two cultures celebrated the harvest of Thanksgiving together?
a)
Wampanoag Tribe & Pilgrims
b)
Pilgrims & Puritans
c)
Samoset & Squanto
d)
Native Americans & Indentured Servants
10.
Pilgrim's children didn't go to school but were expected to......
a)
Find gold
b)
work
c)
own land
d)
text friends in Europe
11.
700 English settlers left England to practice religion freely. This "City upon a Hill" was called.......
a)
Massachusetts Bay Colony
b)
Harvard
c)
Puritans
d)
the Mayflower
12.
The leader of Massachusetts Bay Colony was.......
a)
John Smith
b)
Sir Walter Raleigh
c)
John Winthrop
d)
Pilgrims
13.
Which two choices below was most important to Puritans?
a)
Church & Education
b)
Slavery & Gold
c)
Farming & Baseball
d)
Town Meetings & Indentured Servants
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