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38 Cards in this Set
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Indian who taught farming to the Pilgrims
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Squanto
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He founded the colony of Connecticut
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Thomas Hooker
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Founded the colony of Rhode Island
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Roger Williams
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What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
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To establish rules for the Puritans (Pilgrims) and strangers
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The first governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony...
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John Winthrop
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This building was usually at the center of a New England village...
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Meeting house
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The Pilgrims intended to sail to which colony?
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Virginia
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In Colonial New England, did most people enjoy a great deal of privacy or little privacy?
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Little privacy
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What is "direct democracy"?
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Letting everyone in a community vote on an important issue.
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The Pilgrims founded Plymouth...what was the first settlement of the Puritans who were not Pilgrims?
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Name the woman banished from Massachusetts for questioning the wisdom of the ministers
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Anne Hutchinson
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Describe the New England summer and winter...
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Short, cool summers, long, cold, snowy winters.
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What other term was used to refer to the Puritan Pilgrims?
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Separatists
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Which side lost badly in King Philip's War?
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The Indians
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What was the main teaching tool for reading?
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The primer
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What celebration was held to show gratitude to the Wampanoags?
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Three day Thanksgiving.
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What school was started to train ministers?
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Harvard
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What was the purpose of the Halfway Covenant?
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To increase church membership
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Name the four New England Colonies....
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Mass. Conn. NH RI
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The main reason the Puritans left England....
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To be able to purify the Church of England
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From what country were the Puritans?
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England
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What was "King Philip" king of?
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The Wampanoag Indians
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The Pilgrims and Puritans settled in the New World in which century?
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17th century
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Children and grandchildren of the Puritans were or were not eager to join the church....
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were not eager to join
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Where did Hutchinson hold her meetings that got her into trouble?
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In her own house
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When Hutchinson was forced flee Mass., to which colony did she go?
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Rhode Island
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Anne Hutchinson knew very little about the Bible or knew a lot about the Bible...
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knew a lot about the Bible
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Who said of the rule about church members voting in Mass., that it "stinks in God's nostrils"
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Roger Williams
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Squanto has been to which country in Europe?
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England
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It seems that most New Englanders were healthy or in poor health...
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In good health
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This term means a person who learns a trade from some else without pay, but gets room and board.
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apprentice
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At what age were Puritan children expected to act like adults?
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6 or 7
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What book did most Puritan families want their children to be able to read?
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The Bible
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How many people in Salem were hanged for practicing witchcraft?
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19 people
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What is the term for land available for use by all people of a village or town
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common
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What kind of fish was very important to New England trade?
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cod fish
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Another word for representative
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delegate
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Where was the Mayflower Compact written and signed?
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On the ship, Mayflower
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