New England Colonies Unit

Question 1

Which means that each town created its own laws and everyone agreed to follow these laws?

Accepted Answer

self-government

Question 2

King Philip's war was fought because Philip was angry about...

Accepted Answer

the colonists theft of land

Question 3

The middle passage stretched from ________ to the colonies.

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 4

The puritans settlement was called...

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts Bay

Question 5

Farming was easy because the soil was rich with nutrients.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Lumber was one export of the New England Colonies.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

John Winthrop wanted his Puritan colony to be a "City upon a Hill". What does this phrase mean?

Accepted Answer

He wanted it to be a good example of Christian living.

Question 8

Skilled workers who made things with their hands were called

Accepted Answer

artisans

Question 9

The native american man who led King Philip's war was...

Accepted Answer

Metacom

Question 10

Who signed a contract to work for 5 years in exchange for passage to the new world?

Accepted Answer

indentured servant

Question 11

Farming was easy because of the cool climate.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

One word to describe the lifestyle of the Puritans was..

Accepted Answer

difficult

Question 13

The puritans chose to leave England because they did not agree with the teachings of the

Accepted Answer

Church of England

Question 14

What is 1 thing Rodger Williams and Anne Hutchinson do NOT have in common?

Accepted Answer

they both were uneducated

Question 15

Towns in New England were centered around the town

Accepted Answer

common

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