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The English Colonies
Section 2 TRUE/FALSE Mark each statement T if it is true or F if it is false. If the
statement is false, explain why on the lines provided. ______ 1. The Puritans’ Mayflower Compact was an agreement to create fair laws to
protect the general good.
______ 2. The Pilgrims struggled through winter to build the Plymouth settlement.
______ 3. Anne Hutchinson disagreed with the Puritan leaders who believed that
people needed the guidance of a minister and that women should not play an active role in the church.
______ 4. The New England economy was based on agriculture, trade, and fishing.
______ 5. Education in the New England colonies was important because parents
wanted their children to be able to run their businesses successfully.
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The English Colonies SECTION 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
7. 8. 9. 10.
g, Jamestown f, John Smith j, Powhatan Confederacy c, headright system d, indentured servants l, Toleration Act of 1649 h, James Oglethorpe b, cash crops k, enslaved Africans i, Olaudah Equiano
SECTION 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
SECTION 2 1. F; The Pilgrims drew up the Mayflower 2. 3. 4.
5.
Compact to create fair laws. T T F; The New England economy was based on trade, fishing, shipping, and skilled crafts. F; Education was important in New England because parents wanted their children to be able to read the Bible and to make sure there would be educated ministers in the future.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.
d, New York a, to provide a home for Quakers c, representative self-government a, staple crops b, lawyer
SECTION 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
a standing army Sugar Act consent or permission Samuel Adams boycott Stamp Act Sons of Liberty Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party Coercive/Intolerable Acts
CHAPTER TEST
SECTION 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
d, Enlightenment f, French g, French and Indian War k, Pontiac’s Rebellion
b, colonial courts a, assemblies c, English Bill of Rights e, free enterprise j, Middle Passage h, Great Awakening
B D C C B A A A D A B D B D D A C A A A C
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