2. Mass.Conn.NH. & RI.New Y.New J. 10 20 30 40 50

3. Question 1 - 10 Name one of the Founders of Massachusetts

4. Answer 1 – 10 Who was John Winthrop or William Bradford

5. Question 1 - 20 Why did the Pilgrims come to America?

6. Answer 1 – 20 Religious Freedom

7. Question 1 - 30 What is the difference between the Separatists and the Puritans?

8. Answer 1 – 30 Separatists wanted to separate from the Church of England. The Puritans wanted to “purify” some of the doctrines they felt were wrong, but still belong to the Church of England.

9. Question 1 - 40 What Native American helped the Pilgrims survive the first harsh winter?

10. Answer 1 – 40 Squanto

11. Question 1 - 50 What was the Mayflower Compact?

12. Answer 1 – 50 It was a document signed aboard the Mayflower ship in which the people agreed on basic rules they would follow, including electing a Governor for their colony.

13. Question 2 - 10 Who was Connecticut founded by?

14. Answer 2 – 10 Thomas Hooker

15. Question 2 - 20 What was the reason Connecticut was founded?

16. Answer 2 – 20 Religious and political reasons

17. Question 2 - 30 True or false: Connecticut is part of the Middle Colonies?

18. Answer 2 – 30 False

19. Question 2 - 40 True or false: Puritan villages in Connecticut were very tolerant of other religions and welcomed everyone no matter what they believed.

20. Answer 2 – 40 False

21. Question 2 - 50 What impact did the “Fundamental Orders” have in Connecticut?

22. Answer 2 – 50 All men could vote…even if they were not land owners. (Women still could not vote.)

23. Question 3 - 10 Who founded New Hampshire?

24. Answer 3 – 10 Settlers from Massachusetts

25. Question 3 - 20 Why was New Hampshire settled?

26. Answer 3 – 20 For economic reasons

27. Question 3 - 30 True or false: New Hampshire was part of the New England or Northern Colonies.

28. Answer 3 – 30 True

29. Question 3 - 40 Who Founded Rhode Island?

30. Answer 3 – 40 Roger Williams

31. Question 3 - 50 How did Roger Williams feel about other religions?

32. Answer 3 – 50 He taught toleration, or a willingness to let others believe and worship as they wanted.

33. Question 4 - 10 What Country founded New York first?

34. Answer 4 – 10 The Netherlands

35. Question 4 - 20 Who founded New York for the Netherlands?

36. Answer 4 – 20 Peter Stuyvesant

37. Question 4 - 30 Why was New York settled?

38. Answer 4 – 30 Trading and economics.

39. Question 4 - 40 How did England take over the colony from the Netehrlands?

40. Answer 4 – 40 They sailed a fleet of ships and surrounded Long Island. The Governor, Peter Stuyvesant surrendered without a battle.

41. Question 4 - 50 How did New York get it’s name?

42. Answer 4 – 50 From the Duke of York, brother of King Charles II

43. Question 5 - 10 Name one founder of New Jersey

44. Answer 5 – 10 Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret

45. Question 5 - 20 Why was New Jersey Founded?

46. Answer 5 – 20 For economic reasons as well as religious reasons

47. Question 5 - 30 True or False: New York and New Jersey were part of the New England or Northern Colonies.

48. Answer 5 – 30 False

49. Question 5 - 40 New Jersey was very strict and only allowed one religion. True or False?

50. Answer 5 – 40 False

51. Question 5 - 50 Originally New Jersey was part of New York and was given to John Berkeley and George Carteret. Who was the King of England at the time? … Double points if you get this right.

52. Answer 5 – 50 King Charles the II