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Settlers and the New England colonies
By Christie Webb
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Name the four colonies that make up the New England colonies
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What was the name of the first permanent colony established after Jamestown?
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Using the article "Who were the pilgrims" fill in the blanks to this question.
Most economic growth came from ____________ and ____________ not farming.
A colony is ______________
a country that is ruled by a king.
a group of people who are ruled by a king.
a place where people rule themselves.
a land far away from the country that rules it.
Why did settlers come to North America? (choose more than one)
to grow crops
to trade goods with other people
they wanted to find adventure and become famous
to get religious freedom
they wanted to meet Native Americans
An example of cooperation between Native Americans and settlers would be__________.
Native Americans helping settlers learn to farm.
Settlers enslaving Native Americans
Settlers forcing Native Americans off of their lands.
Native Americans and settlers fighting with one another.
Another name for Pilgrims is Puritans.
True
False
Choose ALL of the resources that were important to the New England colonists. (choose more than one)
rivers
rich soil
forests
oceans
Homes in the New England colonies were made of __________
leaves
bricks
wood
animal skins
The soil in the New England colonies made it hard to farm the land.
True
False
What are some things that New England colonists ate? (choose more than one)
fish
corn
fried chicken
McDonalds hamburger
The boys and girls in the New England colonies went to school.
True
False
Why did the explorers come to the New World?
God, goods, trade
to visit family
to have Thanksgiving with the Native Americans
God, Glory, Gold
Cooperation and conflict mean the same thing.
True
False
Who was the first European group to settle in Carolina?
Chinese
Spain
French
Great Britian - English
What were the two main cash crops for the New England colonies?
rice and indigo
corn and indigo
popcorn and pizza
Charles Town was the wealthiest in the Carolinas?
True
False
What did the separatists what when they came to the New World?
They wanted to have fun.
They wanted to break away from the Church of England.
They wanted to start their own church in the New World.
They wanted to bring the Church and its beliefs from England to the New World.
One of the recreational activities the New England colonist did was have corn husking parties.
True
False
Choose all that apply
What were the jobs that New England settlers had?
ship building
farming
fishing
planning parties