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2 1. The Puritans who settled New England hoped to:
A. create a model religious society based on Biblical principles B. establish good trade relations with the French in Canada C. get rich quick by finding gold and silver D. separate church and state to safeguard religious freedom

3 2. All of the following were important to the economy of New England EXCEPT
A cash crops B fishing C shipbuilding D subsistence farming

4 For the Pilgrims, the Mayflower Compact established-
3. Use the information in the text box below to carefully read and answer the question that follows. …Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid: And by Virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due Submission and Obedience…. Excerpt from the Mayflower Compact For the Pilgrims, the Mayflower Compact established- A King George III’s right to control the slave trade B peaceful relations with the Indians C religious freedom in western colonies D democratic government in the Plymouth Colony

5 4. Which of the following best describes this group of colonies?
A Colonies that embraced religious persecution B Colonies formed to escape religious persecution C Colonies with no slaves D Colonies with no Indians

6 5. The Puritans were A Not Christian B a type of Catholic C Christians who wanted to purify the Anglican Church D a minority who left no effect on American history

7 6. Which colony was the most religiously intolerant?
A Massachusetts B Maryland C Pennsylvania D Virginia

8 7. The type of government represented by Puritan “town meetings” was different from the House of Burgesses in Virginia in that A it was a direct democracy B it was a representative democracy C it was an autocracy D they were not different

9 8. In the New England colonies, only the following people could exercise the right to vote: A cavaliers B land owning white men C church going white men D men who were Puritans

10 EC1: The movie about the New England witchcraft trials you watched last week was called:

11 EC 2:The story of the witch in Virginia Beach is best remembered by the name of what road?


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