2.1.2 Quiz Apex

Question: What were the “three sisters”?

Answer: Corn, beans, and squash - The three most important crops of Wampanoag

Question: How were colonists able to support local businesses and communicate easily in New England?

Answer: They lived close to each other

Question: Who was the member of the Wampanoag tribe who helped the pilgrims grow key Wampanoag crops?

Answer: Squanto

Question: Edmund Andros allowed the Church of England to exist in new England. Who chosen as a governor?

Answer: King James ||

Question: What was the name of the group that sets sail on the Mayflower in order to practice their religion in the New World and to start a new religious government?

Answer: Pilgams

Question: The Puritans believed that God had chosen certain people to go to heaven. What if this belief called

Answer: Predestination

Question: Why was the economy of New England based on commerce?

Answer: Only a small part of the land was good for farming

Question: As a result of their Puritan beliefs what was the center of life for colonists in New England?

Answer: The local church

Question: What did Roger William do as a result of his argument with church leaders in Plymouth Colony?

Answer: He established a new colony in Rhode Island

Question: Which of the following explains how the Pilgrims survived their first winter?

Answer: The Pilgrim ma stayed in an abandoned village whose original inhabitants died of disease

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