Puritan Culture of New England Colonies
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History
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8th Grade
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Easy
BRIAN OMDAHL
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was life like in Puritan towns...?
At the center of many towns was a "common"
Towns all had a "meetinghouse"
People were expected to worship & attend church
Gambling and racing horses were common attractions
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What were some RULES that Puritans had to follow...?
NO WORKING on the Sabbath
No one was allowed to play games or visit taverns on Sabbath
All citizens had to attend church & services lasted ALL DAY
No one was allowed to vote
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What happened at town meetings...?
Englishmen in the colony could discuss local issues
Landowning male settlers could vote on issues
Men who attended town meetings had the chance to speak their minds
Women could Express an opinion, voice their concerns & take responsibility for the town by participating in meetings & voting
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
1n 1692, Puritans in (a) executed (b) innocent men and woman after accusing them of (c) .
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was wrong with the SOIL in New England...?
Soil was too wet - made it hard to grow crops
Soil was too rich with nutrients - too many weeds grew along with the crops
Soil was too dry - plants could not grow
Soil was too rocky - stones would break wooden tools & made it hard to "till" or work the soil
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The forests of New England were full of (a) and deer. Settlers often (b) and sawmills began to produce large amounts of (c) ships and homes.
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Besides producing lumber, New Englanders also made money (a) and hunting whales. Whales supplied (b) and this became a big money-making business.
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