New England Colonies

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  1. 2. The first college formed in the New England Colonies.
  2. 5. Extreme Protestants who separated from the English Church
  3. 8. A woman who stated ideas that the church leaders of Massachusetts thought were strange, resulting in her being kicked from Massachusetts and going to found the Portsmouth Colony, later to become a part of Rhode Island, with some of her followers.
  4. 9. The second college formed in the New England Colonies.
  5. 13. This was another important part of the New England economy because there were abundant and rich fish in the waters around the colonies.
  6. 16. Almost ____ of the emigrants died during the first winter due to cold conditions and sickness.
  7. 18. Everyone in the Pilgrim's settlement had to work together and help each other to _______.
  8. 21. The ship that the Pilgrims went to Virginia in.
  9. 23. A celebration organized by a Pilgrim leader that was praised to God for their successful harvest and settlement.
  10. 24. The self-government of Massachusetts that represented the people and elected the governor, his assistants, and other
  11. 26. Boys would be apprentices to different masters to learn different ______.
  12. 27. A town with at least fifty families would have one.
  13. 28. Signed by male passengers of the Mayflower in 1620, it represented the people's agreement to have fair laws for the good of the people.
  14. 30. A company of Puritans and merchants who formed the colony of Massachusetts.
  15. 31. Separatists who left England and went to the Netherlands, then Virginia.
  16. 32. _____ was an extremely important part to New England, whether overseas or locally.
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  1. 1. This was perfected in America due to the quality and large amounts of the wood.
  2. 3. A minister who argued against some of the things that Massachusetts did, like taking land from the Native Americans without paying them, which resulted in him being kicked out of Massachusetts, and, with his followers, helped found Rhode Island.
  3. 4. Trials that took place in the early 1690's where a group of girls accused people of cursing them, resulting in the death of 19 people who weren't actually witches.
  4. 6. Protestants who wanted to reform the Anglican Church
  5. 7. Leader of the Massachusetts Bay Company.
  6. 10. The person who founded Connecticut with his followers in 1636.
  7. 11. A colony founded around democracy in 1636.
  8. 12. A Native American who walked into the middle of the Pilgrim's settlement and helped the Pilgrims learn about the people and land around them.
  9. 14. A Native American, introduced to the Pilgrim's settlement by Samoset, who helped the colonists learn how to farm efficiently using fish remains, and helped them with their relationship with the local Native Americans.
  10. 15. A leader of the Pilgrims who was on the Mayflower and hosted the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims and some people from the tribe of Wompanoag, including their leader.
  11. 17. Unlike Virginia, the Pilgrim's settlement had many ________.
  12. 19. The textbook children used in schools that taught education and the Bible at the same time.
  13. 20. The place where the Pilgrims first landed to make the (answer) Colony.
  14. 22. In the Pilgrim's settlement, women had more rights and were recognized more often than in England.
  15. 25. A time between 1629 and 1640 where many people moved over to the Americas, some forming new colonies.
  16. 29. ____ land-owning church members were the only people who could vote in Massachusetts.