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100
He founded Boston with his Puritan followers
Who is John Winthrop?
100
New England is located in this continent.
What is North America?
100
The year Plymouth Colony, the first in New England, was founded.
What is 1620?
100
It was in the center of evry New England town and was used to graze sheep and cattle.
What is a "common"?
100
It was used to burn in lamps.
What is whale oil?
200
She questioned Puritan leaders and held meetings in her home. She was later kicked out of the Massachusetts Colony.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
200
People were captured from there and sold as slaves.
What is Western and Central Africa?
200
Fighting between the Pequot Indians and the colonists in the Connecticut River valley.
What was the Pequot War?
200
This building was used for religious services and government meetings.
What was the church or meetinghouse?
200
The long ocean journey enslaved Africans were forced to make.
What was the Middle Passage?
300
A group of religious people with very strict ideas, who settled New England.
Who were the Puritans?
300
The state that is now known as Maine was originally part of this colony.
What is Massachusetts?
300
These lasted for most of the day on Sunday, with a break for a meal at noon.
What were Puritan church services?
300
Everyone could attend this, but only male church members were allowed to vote.
What was a town meeting?
300
Farming, logging, shipbuilding, whaling, and fishing.
What were the most important industries in New England?
400
He was a Wampanog Indian who united Indians against the settlers and started "King Phillip's War".
Who was Metacomet?
400
The first college in the English Colonies; it was founded to train ministers.
What is Harvard University?
400
A punishment for missing church or speaking out in dissent.
What were several hours in the stocks?
400
The book every Puritan should have been able to read.
What is the Bible?
400
They connected England, Africa, and the English Colonies across the Atlantic Ocean.
What were triangular trade routes, or the slave triangle?
500
He founded Hartfield, which grew into the Connecticut Colony.
Who was Thomas Hooker?
500
The 4 colonies in New England.
What are Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire?
500
Preparing food, making clothing and quilts, making soap, candles, and brushes, and taking care of children.
What were the jobs of women and girls in the New Enland colonies?
500
They discouraged stage plays and card games because such activities wasted time and dishonored God.
Who were the Puritans?
500
A system of bargaining where people choose goods and services they produce, and are free to compete and set prices.
What is a free-market?