New England Colonies

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  1. 3. One of the New England colonies known for the Puritan settlement.
  2. 5. A key reason some settlers came to New England (religious freedom).
  3. 6. A harsh season Pilgrims struggled through in their first year.
  4. 9. Colony founded by Thomas Hooker and known for early democratic ideas.
  5. 10. HAMPSHIRE The northernmost of the New England colonies.
  6. 11. A religious group that wanted to reform the Church of England and started the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  7. 13. A common industry in the New England colonies.
  8. 14. People who traveled on the Mayflower and settled Plymouth Colony.
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  1. 1. A word describing work such as fishing, lumber, and shipbuilding in New England.
  2. 2. The ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America.
  3. 4. Colony started by Roger Williams for religious freedom.
  4. 7. Rules used in some colonies that reflected strict religious values.
  5. 8. A settlement in a new land that stays loyal to its home country (England).
  6. 11. Another name for the early Pilgrims who founded Plymouth (longer form).
  7. 12. A major industry in the dense forests of New England.