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Colonial Myths
Colonial Myths
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Myths and misconceptions about the American colonies, from PBS Thirteen
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1
Colonists in New England were friends with Indians and did not fight them.
True
False
2
The first Thanksgiving was held in November 1621, and it has been a holiday ever since.
False
True
3
All English colonists in the 1600s came to the New World seeking religious freedom.
True
False
4
The English colonists of the 1620s wore black and white clothing with large buckles.
True
False
5
The first colony in the New World was founded by the English in what is now Virginia.
False
True
6
An "Indian princess" named Pocahontas rescued early colonist John Smith and they fell in love.
False
True
7
Early English colonists introduced Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter to America.
True
False
8
The "Pilgrims" first landed on Plymouth Rock and established their permanent colony there.
False
True
9
Early English colonists developed strict laws and harsh punishments for those who broke them.
True
False
10
Enslaved Africans arrived in Colonial America before the Mayflower did.
True
False
