Geography & Economy
Name 1 type of crop that grew in New England.
Corn, beans, or pumpkins.
What was the Mayflower's original destination?
Virginia
Which two religious groups settled New England?
Puritans and Pilgrims
What group did the Native American tribes of New England belong to?
The Algonquian People
What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims?
How to plant crops and/or 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 2 states that are part of the New England Colonies.
New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
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 ________ rule.
Majority
What was the main difference between the Puritans and the Pilgrims?
Puritans wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it.
Name 2 Native American tribes that interacted with the New Englanders.
Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuck, Pennacook, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, or Quinnipiac
What was John Winthrop's famous sermon called?
A Model of Christian Charity