Pretend that you are a settler in Massachusetts. Write a letter to a friend in England describing your community and daily life. Use the information you read to help you write your letter.
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Farming in New England ____________ easy. Farmers adapted by raising herd of _________________________ or trading and selling extra goods in _________________ .
Other Answer Choices:
other countries
dairy cows and goats
was not
port cities
was
dairy cows and sheep
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The Middle Passage was the ____________ across the ____________________ from ___________ to the ______________________ .
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Africa
Atlantic Ocean
journey
English colonies
How did the Puritans differ from the Pilgrims?
The Pilgrims did not want to break away from the Church of England, but the Puritans did want to break away.
The Puritans wanted to learn how to farm, but the Pilgrims did not want to learn.
The Puritans did not want to break away from the Church of England, but the Pilgrims did want to break away.
The Pilgrims wanted to learn how to farm, but the Puritans did not want to learn.
Why did the Puritans found the Massachusetts Bay Colony? They wanted a place where they could practice their ________________ beliefs.
farming
personal
religious
England
Which of the New England Colonies had the smallest amount of land?
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
What led to King Philip's War?
lack of farming
disagreement over food
religious differences
disagreement over land
Why were schools important to the Puritans?
Puritans believed that every person should be able to read the Bible.
Puritans believed that every person should learn math.
Puritans believed that every person should be able to read and write.
Puritans believed that every person should be able to read various books.
How was the common used in New England?
It was used for town meetings.
It was used for resting.
It was used for grazing animals.
It was used for studying the Bible.
What is the difference between an export and an import?
exports cost a lot of money while imports do not cost a lot of money
exports are goods sent out of the country and imports are goods brought into a country
imports are goods sent out of the country and exports are goods brought into a country
imports cost a lot of money while exports do not cost a lot of money
