Classic Classic Quiz The New England Colonies by Tekape Tekape 1 461 played - 9 yrs ago A quiz on the New England Colonies 1600-1750 QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS medium 1 The New England colonies consisted of _____. Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and LouisianaNorth Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and TennesseeMaine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode IslandDelaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Vermont 2 Puritans were _____. A group of people who thought everyone should be educated to readA religious group of pople who settled Massachusetts Bay ColonyUsed stocks as a form of punishmentAll of the above 3 A New England town consisted of _____. A meeting house for religious and social gatheringsA common area for grazing livestockA school, and various businesses like mills, blacksmiths, coopersAll of the above 4 The tool used to teach children to read in public schools in the Massachusetts Bay Colony was called _____. A DictionaryA BibleA HornbookA Textbook 5 New England's economy included the following industries, EXCEPT : Logging and shipbuildingSilver and coal miningFarmingFishing and whaling 6 The shipping routes that connected England, the English colonies, and Africa were called the _____. Circlular shipping lanesOceanic journiesTriangular trade routesColumbus pathways 7 How's called the system of trade between farmers and merchants was the beginning of this type of economic system? Free-marketClosed-marketOpen-marketSlave-market 8 How did the New England colonists practice self government? They consulted the English king for permission.They attended town meetings and elected leaders.They chose a king to rule in New England.They built a city hall for English appointed governors. 9 The first colony to be founded in New England was _____. Salem Village in 1628Plymouth Colony in 1620Hartford in 1636Portsmouth in 1679 10 Some of the duties of Puritan women included _____. Teaching sermons, making laws, hunting and fishingTrading goods with merchants in coastal townsChurning butter, drying fruits, making clothes, soap, and candlesBewitching anyone who disagreed with them in religious matters
