Geography & Economy
Name one type of crop that grew in New England.
Corn, beans, or pumpkins
What was the Mayflower’s original destination?
Virginia
Which two groups settled in New England?
Puritans and Pilgrims
What group did the Native American tribes of New England belong to?
The Algonquian
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?
How to plant crops and how to trade with other tribes
Name 2 things New Englanders traded for wheat and tools.
Lumber, fish, maple syrup, or livestock
What was the document that established Plymouth Colony’s form of government?
The Mayflower Compact
Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?
To separate themselves from the Church of England
What was the name of the Native American that taught the New Englanders to plant and grow crops?
Squanto or Tisquantum
Name two states that are a part of the New England Colonies.
New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, or Massachusett
The economy of New England was based on what two things?
Trees (lumber) and fishing
Fill in the blank: "The Pilgrims decided they would govern themselves based on ___________ rules.
Majority
How were the Puritans different from the Pilgrims?
They wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it
Name two Native American tribes that interacted with the New Englanders.
Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuck, Pennacook, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, or Quinnipiac
What was John Winthrop famous for?
His sermon "A Model of Christian Charity"
Where is Salem located?
Massachusetts
What is one important thing that Governor Phips does on October 29, 1692?
Dissolves the court
What did the Reverend ask the two girls afflicted with witchcraft?
Who torments them
Who was the first Native American accused of witchcraft?
Tituba
What were Betty and Abigail afflicted with?
Witchcraft
What epidemic hit Salem Village?
Smallpox
What does Governor Phips do in May 1693?
Pardons the remaining accused
Why was Reverend Burroughs hanged?
He was called the "ringleader" of the witches and a priest to the devil
What was Tituba viewed as?
An outsider
How many people are accused of witchcraft?
More than 100