Lesson 3 - Pilgrims and Puritans in New England

Front

Why did a group of colonists leave England? Options: a) To explore new lands, b) To be free to practice their religion, c) To establish trade routes, d) To escape persecution

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To be free to practice their religion

Front

What were the colonists known as? Options: a) Pilgrims, b) Settlers, c) Explorers, d) Adventurers

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Pilgrims

Front

What did the Pilgrims write to govern themselves?

Back

Mayflower Compact

Front

Who helped the Pilgrims survive in their new home? Options: a) English settlers, b) Spanish conquistadors, c) Wampanoag people, d) French explorers

Back

Wampanoag people

Front

What did the Pilgrims celebrate after their first year in Plymouth?

Back

Thanksgiving

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What did the Pilgrims have to work hard for? Options: a) Furniture, b) Gold, c) Clothes, d) Food

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Food

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What did the Pilgrims trade for in order to sell in England? (Options: Weapons, Spices, Crops, Furs)

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Furs

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How did some people come to Plymouth?

Back

As indentured servants.

Front

What was important to the Pilgrims?

Back

Religion

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Who established the Massachusetts Bay Colony? Options: a) Pilgrims, b) Wampanoag people, c) Puritans, d) French settlers

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Puritans