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The Topic For Today Is…
Chapter 5: The New England Colonies
Masachusetts
Bay Colony
Rhode Island,
Connecticut ,
and New
Hampshire
Colonies
General
Knowledge of
the New England
Colonies
Everyday Life
in the New
England
Colonies
The Economy
of the New
England
Colonies
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Final Jeopardy
Topic 1: 200
• Question:
• The leader of the Massachusettes Bay Colony
• Answer
• John Winthrop
Topic 1: 400
• Question:
• The main reason the Massachusettes Bay
Colony was established.
• Answer
• The puritans wanted to live according to their
religious beliefs.
Topic 1: 600
• Question:
• The name of the person who was expelled
(forced to leave) the Massachusettes Bay
Colony
• Answer
• Roger Williams
Topic 1: 800
• Question:
• Name at least two ways the puritans tried to
live as an “example of Christian living.”
• Answer
• Strict rules
• Long church services
• Combined free time with work.
• People who didn’t follow the rules were
expelled.
Topic 1: 1000
• Question:
• The woman who questioned the Puritan
teachings and was charged with sedition.
• Answer
• Anne Hutchinson
Topic 2: 200
• Question:
• The person who founded the Providence
Colony.
• Answer
• Roger Williams
Topic 2: 400
• Question:
• Give a reason the Rhode Island Colony was
founded. (Providence)
• Answer
• Religious freedom
• Better communications with the Native
Americans
Topic 2: 600
• Question:
• This person founded the settlement of
Hartford, which became part of the
Connecticut Colony
• Answer
• Thomas Hooker
Topic 2: 800
• Question:
• The reason the Connecticut Colony was
founded.
• Answer
• The colonists wanted to move where the land
was fertile to farm.
Topic 2: 1000
• Question:
• The reason the New Hampshire Colony was
founded.
• Answer
• The colonists wanted to create a fishing colony.
Topic 3: 200
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Question:
The major issue caused by King Philip’s War.
Answer
Colonists and the Native Americans disagreed
about ownership of the land.
Topic 3: 400
• Question:
• The leader of the Wampanoag who tried to
unite the Native Americans against the
colonists in New England
• Answer
• Metacomet
Topic 3: 600
• Question:
• The name given to Metacomet by the New
England Colonists
• Answer
• King Phillip
Topic 3: 800
• Question:
• The school established by the Puritans in
Boston.
• Answer
• Harvard College
Topic 3: 1000
• Question:
• The founder of the New Hampshire Colony
that was founded to find better places for
fishing.
• Answer
• David Thompson
Topic 4: 200
• Question:
• Name the three places the triangular trade
routes connected.
• Answer
• England, Africa, and the English Colonies
Topic 4: 400
• Question:
• An economy where people are free to choose
they goods they make and sell and free to
compete in business.
• Answer
• Free Market Economy
Topic 4: 600
• Question:
• This industry relied heavily on the lumber
industry.
• Answer
• Naval stores
Topic 4: 800
• Question:
• Name at least two industries found within the
New England Colonies.
• Answer
• Fishing
• Logging (lumber)
• Shipbuilding
• Trade
Topic 4: 1000
• Question:
• The term used to describe English-made
products brought into the New England
Colonies.
• Answer
• Imports
Topic 5: 200
• Question:
• The purpose of the Town Meetings in the New
England Colonies.
• Answer
• To take care of town government (voting on
laws and discussing town issues)
Topic 5: 400
• Question:
• The colonists did this to ensure they had a
representative government.
• Answer
• The colonists elected their own leaders.
Topic 5: 600
• Question:
• Give two examples of responsibilities of
colonial girls.
• Answer
• Prepared food
• Made clothing
• Made soap
• Made candles
• Made brushes
Topic 5: 800
• Question:
• Give two examples of responsibilities of
colonial boys.
• Answer
• Worked in fields
• Hunted
• Made tools
• Raised animals
Topic 5: 1000
• Question:
• The main source for material when learning to
read was found in this book.
• Answer
• The Bible
Final Jeopardy
• Question:
• John Winthrop once said, “We shall be as a
city upon a hill. They eyes of all people are
upon us…” Explain what we meant.
• Answer
• John Winthrop was the leader of the Puritans.
He thought that everyone would look to them
to see the picture of Christian living.