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Which of the following is NOT a New England Colony?
a) Pennsylvania
b) Connecticut
c) New Hampshire
d) Massachusetts

Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire were known as:
a) the New England Colonies
b) the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
c) the Southern Colonies
d) ####

Compared to other American Colonies, the New England Colonies...
a) had a much shorter growing season
b) enjoyed more agriculture
c) were settled by the French
d) ####

The New England Colonies were primarily settled by:
a) individuals seeking religious freedoms
b) farmers from Spain
c) businessmen who wanted to make money
d) tobacco farmers

Which group of Puritans wanted to totally separate from the Anglican Church?
a) The Pilgrims (separatist Puritans)
b) The Puritans (non-separatist Puritans)
c) ###
d) ####

Which group of Puritans wanted to remain part of the Anglican Church?
a) The Puritans (non-separatist)
b) The Pilgrims (separatist)
c) ###
d) ####

What was included in the Mayflower Compact?
a) The Pilgrims described how they would govern themselves.
b) The Pilgrims determined how they would treat the Indians.
c) The Pilgrims decided where to settle in North America.
d) The Pilgrims divided Plymouth into two sections.

Who gave the 'City Upon a Hill' speech to inspire the Puritans?
a) John Winthrop
b) Roger Williams
c) Anne Hutchinson
d) Thomas Hooker

The New England Colonies began as...
a) religious outposts by subjugated groups
b) Dutch holdings
c) ###
d) ####

The Salem Witch Trials took place in 1692 in...
a) Massachusetts
b) Connecticut
c) Rhode Island
d) ####

After King Philip's War...
a) Massachusetts was more open for English settlers
b) the Puritans lost power to English forces
c) the Indians expelled thousands of colonists to Virginia
d) ####

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were leading figures in the colony of:
a) Rhode Island
b) Connecticut
c) New Hampshire
d) ####

Thomas Hooker helped create the first constitution in American history in...
a) Connecticut
b) New Hampshire
c) Rhode Island
d) Massachusetts

The Pequot War was a substantial victory for the American Indians in Connecticut!
a) FALSE
b) TRUE
c) ###
d) ####

New Hampshire was formed from northern communities in:
a) Massachusetts
b) Rhode Island
c) Connecticut
d) Maryland

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