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What is one type of crop that grew in New England?
corn, beans, or pumpkins
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What was the Mayflower's original destination?
Virginia
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Which two groups settled New England?
Puritans and pilgrims
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What group dd the Native American tribes of New England belong to?
Algonquian People
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What did Squanto teach the Pilgirms?
How to plant crops and how to trade with other tribes.
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What were two things New Englanders traded for wheat and tools.
lumber, fish, maple syrup, or livestock
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What was the document that established Plymouth Colony's form of government?
The Mayflower Compact
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Why did the Pilgrims travel to America?
to separate themselves from the Church of England
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What was the name of the Native American that taught the New Englanders to plant and grow crops?
Squanto or Tisquoantum
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Name 2 states that are part of the New England Colonies.
New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
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What were two things the New England economy was based on?
Trees (lumber) and fishing
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Fill in the blank: "The Pilgrims decided they would govern themselves based on ____ rule."
Majority
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How were Puritans different than Pilgrims?
They wanted to reform the church rather than separate from it.
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Name 2 Native American tribes that interacted with the New Englanders.
Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuck, Pennacook, Penobscot, Passamaquaddy, or Quinnipiac
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What was John Winthrop famous for?
His sermon " A Model of Christian Charity"
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