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Chapter 5 Lesson 3 - The First Colonies
Chapter 5 Lesson 3 - The First Colonies
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Scott Foresman Social Studies fifth grade
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1
Which best describes Plymouth?
What their Puritans called their colony
unjust treatment because of their beliefs
a rocky harbor, in New England territory, where the pilgrims settled
a written plan of government designed by the Pilgrim leaders.
2
This city is the current capital of the state of Massachusetts.
Britian
Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony
New England
3
Which best describes a Puritan?
a person who journeys for religious reasons
People who wanted to separate from the Church of England.
people who wanted to “purify” or “reform” the Church of England
a rocky harbor, in New England territory, where the pilgrims settled
4
What was the Mayflower Compact?
a rocky harbor, in New England territory, where the pilgrims decided to set
people who wanted to “purify” or “reform” the Church of England
What their Puritans called their colony
a written plan of government designed by the Pilgrim leaders.
5
Why did the Pilgrims go to Plymouth? (3:2)
A storm blew their ship off course.
They loved the winter weather.
They didn't want to be indentured servants.
Plymouth did not have a colony yet.
6
What best defines a separatists?
a written plan of government designed by the Pilgrim leaders.
a person who journeys for religious reasons
People who wanted to separate from the Church of England.
unjust treatment because of their beliefs
7
What Native American group helped the Pilgrims survive at Plymouth Colony? (3:3)
the Separatists
the Dutch
the Wampanoag
the French
8
Why did the Puritans send a small group of colonists ahead of the others? (3:4)
to build a church so all could worship
to become immune to new diseases
to get a colony started for the others
to begin a shipbuilding business
9
Why was the meetinghouse an important place in a puritan town?
Relegious services and town meetings were held there.
Town party's were held in this building.
10
What their Puritans called their colony.
The Mayflower
Cape Cod
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay Colony
11
Which of the following BEST summarizes why the Pilgrims chose to leave their homeland? (3:1)
to explore new lands
to live on land of their own
to gain wealth
to practice their relegious beleifs
12
Who was Squanto?
a Native American translator who helped the Pilgrims hunt, fish, and plant
a person who wanted to separate from the Church of England.
a rocky harbor, in New England territory, where the pilgrims decided to set
unjust treatment because of their beliefs
13
What definition describes a pilgrim?
a written plan of government designed by the Pilgrim leaders.
a Native American translator who helped the Pilgrims hunt, fish, and plant
People who wanted to separate from the Church of England.
a person who journeys for religious reasons
14
Why did both Puritans and the Pilgrims leave England?
They both faced persecution in England for their religious beliefs.
They wanted to join Jamestown and start a new life.
They disliked King Henry the VIII.
They wanted a chance to start a new life in the Americas.
15
What best defines a Persecution?
a Native American translator who helped the Pilgrims hunt, fish, and plant
unjust treatment because of their beliefs
a person who journeys for religious reasons
a written plan of government designed by the Pilgrim leaders.
