People
The people of the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to purify the Church of England by removing false teachings and practices?
Puritans
People wanted to start colonies for _________ reasons because of England's cities had become wicked.
religious
This colony was built in a poor spot, and many of the colonists would not work.
Jamestown
What accomplishments was John Smith known for?
He became an accomplished soldier. He became leader of Jamestown. His maps of Virginia helped promote colonization. He wrote books and maps that were used by the Puritans when they crossed the Atlantic.
Charles I was determined to put an end to the Church of England in his kingdom.
False - Puritanism
The first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, how wanted to the community to be a model of Christian love?
Who is John Winthrop
The colonial governor was in charge of trade with the ________.
Indians
The place where these colonists landed was largely uninhabited.
Plymouth Colony
What is an indentured servant?
A servant who agrees to work for a period of time to pay off a debt. After their time of work is finished they are free and their debt is paid off.
Pastors who did not obey Charles's rules were removed from their churches.
True
The chief of several Woodland Indian tribes in the Chesapeake Bay area?
Who are the Powhatans
The English wanted to plant colonies in America because there were too many people and not enough ________ in England.
Jobs/Land
Having its company's leaders in America gave the colonists greater freedom.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
How did the Church of England practice church government?
The Church of England appointed bishops and priests. The Puritans said the Bible didn't teach this type of church government.
The Puritans said they must obey the Bible.
True
The people who agreed to work for a period of time to pay off a debt?
Who are the indentured servants
The place where the Pilgrims landed had already been cleared for farming, and they discovered some __________ that had been stored.
Corn
This colony set up a congregational church government.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
How did the Puritans think churches should be ran?
Having their company leaders in America gave the Puritans less freedom.
False - it gave them more freedom
The people of the 16th and 17th century who did not think that the Church of England would change; started their own churches according to God's Word.
Separatists
The captain______________ who made the colonists at Jamestown work in the fields?
John Smith
Plymouth Colony
Who did the Separatists call the "strangers"?
The Separatists needed help starting the new colony. About half of the new colony were not Separatists, they were "strangers", as the Separatists called them.
People in Massachusetts Bay had large farms or worked in different types of trade.
False - small farms