Lesson 3 Quiz (1 of 1)
Name
Pilgrims and Puritans in New England
Date
Vocabulary Match the definitions with the correct terms. (6 points)
Definitions
Terms
a. someone who agrees to work without pay for
someone else for a set time
1 Mayflower Compact
b. founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, they left
England to find religious freedom
3 Puritans
2 indentured servant
c. the agreement the Pilgrims wrote to say how they
would govern themselves
Key Concepts Choose the letter of the correct answer. (4 points)
4. Which of the following statements BEST summarizes the relationships between the Pilgrims
and Puritans and the Native Americans?
A The Pilgrims enslaved the Native Americans. The Puritans let the Native Americans live
their own life style.
B Both the Pilgrims and the Puritans forced Native Americans to work without pay.
C Both the Pilgrims and the Puritans treated the Native Americans very well.
D The Pilgrims built good relations based on cooperation with Native Americans. But the
Puritans tried to force Christianity on the Native Americans. That led to conflict.
5. Which of the following statements is true about both the Pilgrims and the Puritans?
F Both groups left England to be free to practice their religion.
G Both groups cooperated with the Native Americans and got along well with them.
H The two groups fought often. Many people on both sides died in battle.
I
Both groups believed strongly in education. Children in both groups had to attend school
every day.
6. To identify the socio-cultural motivation for colonial settlement, explain why Puritans left England for
New England.
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