The North 13 Colonies

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    Why did Williams, Hutchinson, and Hooker decide to leave the Puritan settlement and fprm their own?

    • They wanted to form a colony of just the three of them together.
    • They were all banned from the colony for obnoxiously acting in public.
    • They all left for religious beliefs and because some for banned for protesting those beliefs out in public.
    • They all left because of how they were treated and wanted to be treated differently.
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This is a quiz about the north states:Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont.
Basically this is a quiz I made from my notes to help me prepare for my test Tomorrow. (5th Grade Level!)

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  • 2. 

    The Puritans recieved a charter to settle in New England frm their King. Who was the king at the time?

    • King Charles 1

    • King Phillip

    • John Winthrop

    Correct Answer
    A. King Charles 1
    Explanation
    The Puritans received a charter to settle in New England from King Charles 1. This suggests that King Charles 1 was the monarch in power at the time and granted them permission to establish their colony.

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  • 3. 

    Maine is part of what state?

    • Massachusetts

    • Connecticut

    • Rhode Island

    • Vermont

    Correct Answer
    A. Massachusetts
    Explanation
    Maine is part of the state of Massachusetts because it is located in the northeastern region of the United States, adjacent to Massachusetts. Maine became a part of Massachusetts in 1652 and remained so until it gained statehood in 1820.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these 2 combinations of people were the ones who were brought to trial for protesting against the Puritans beliefs?

    • Metacomet & Roger Williams

    • Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson

    • Anne Hutchinson & John Winthrop

    Correct Answer
    A. Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson. These two individuals were indeed brought to trial for protesting against the Puritans' beliefs. Roger Williams was a Puritan minister who advocated for the separation of church and state and criticized the Puritans' treatment of Native Americans. Anne Hutchinson was a religious dissenter who challenged the authority of the Puritan clergy and held meetings in her home to discuss religious matters. Both Williams and Hutchinson were considered threats to the Puritan establishment and were ultimately put on trial for their beliefs.

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  • 5. 

    Who was the minister who thought the Puritan colony needed to tolerate different religious beleifs?

    • John Winthrop

    • Roger Williams

    • Thomas Hooker (Not a Joke!)

    • Metacomet

    • Masssoit

    Correct Answer
    A. Roger Williams
    Explanation
    Roger Williams believed that the Puritan colony needed to tolerate different religious beliefs. He was a minister and theologian who founded the colony of Rhode Island. Williams believed in the separation of church and state and advocated for religious freedom and tolerance. He argued that forcing individuals to adhere to a specific religious belief went against their conscience and violated their natural rights. Williams' ideas were considered radical at the time, but they laid the foundation for religious freedom in the United States.

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  • 6. 

    What was Metacomet's son named?

    • Massachusetts

    • Massasoit

    • Muchiwon

    • Masasoit

    Correct Answer
    A. Massasoit
    Explanation
    Metacomet's son was named Massasoit.

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  • 7. 

    What year was Massachusetts founded?

    • 1636

    • 1630

    • 1632

    • 1637

    • 1635

    Correct Answer
    A. 1636
    Explanation
    Massachusetts was founded in 1636. This is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that matches the founding year of Massachusetts.

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  • 8. 

    The Puritans decided to come to America because

    Correct Answer
    they wanted to create a colony for the whole world to see and follow.
    Explanation
    The Puritans decided to come to America because they believed in creating a colony that would serve as a model for others to follow. They sought to establish a society based on their strict religious beliefs and moral values, which they believed would inspire and influence the rest of the world. By creating a visible and successful colony, they hoped to showcase their ideals and demonstrate the potential of their way of life to others.

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  • 9. 

    The Wampanoag leader was named

    • Chief Massasoit

    • Chief Squanto 

    • Myles Standish 

    • None of the above 

    Correct Answer
    A. Chief Massasoit
    Explanation
    The Wampanoag leader commonly associated with the Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving was Chief Massasoit.

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  • 10. 

    Compare Massasoit's thoughts about the Puritans against the thought of his son's about the Puritans?

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