Vocabulary
Pilgrims
Puritans
Potpourri
Kewl People
100
to be punished for your beliefs
What is persecuted?
100
These people tried to escape persecution of the Church of England
Who were the Pilgrims?
100
This was closely related to the church in New England which did not please all people.
What is the government?
100
a person who trains under a skilled craftsperson learning a trade
What is an apprentice?
100
The "father of American Democracy".
Who is Thomas Hooker?
200
to expel from a group
What is banish?
200
The Pilgrims survived the first winter in the New World with his help.
Who was Squanto?
200
She was banished because she thought that people could worship without the assistance of ministers
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
200
Children needed to read because then they could learn and read from this
What is the Bible?
200
raised taxes in England and was responsible for many leaving for the New England colonies
Who was King Charles I?
300
a person who removes himself from a people or a group
What is a seperatist?
300
This document was the first democratic document in the Americas that led to people to be the center of the government.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
300
These people wanted to purify the Church of England
Who were the Pilgrims?
300
Compared to the Southern colonies the New England colonies were at a disadvantage because of this
What is poor farmland?
300
Founded the Rhode Island after leaving the Massachusetts Bay Colony and called for all of his New England's congregations leaving the colony
Who was Roger Williams?
400
people who leave their place of birth to live in another country
What is an immigrant?
400
The Mayflower compact was the first colonial attempt at this
What is self government?
400
leader of the Puritans who helped found the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the New World.
Who was John Winthorp?
400
Both the Pilgrims and Puritans relied on these people who they worked closely with to survive.
Who were the Native Americans?
400
This state in present day New England was not a colony.
What is Vermont?
500
the ability to read and write
What is literate?
500
This was the first stop for the Pilgrims but they left after their children were becoming too Dutch.
Where was the Netherlands?
500
Unlike in England, women were able to do many things like this.
What are running farms, businesses, and practice medicine?
500
This is the name of the present day state that was home to the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the Plymouth Colony?
What is Massachusetts?
500
This is the year that both the Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony combined because they became successful.
What is 1691?