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History Chapter 6 Notes
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5th Grade
10/18/2012

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Dutch West India Company
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The __________ sent colonists to settle near the Hudson River.
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Holland
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When the Separatists left England, where did they go first?
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The English
Definition
Who captured New Amsterdam?
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Pilgrims
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What new name did William Bradford give to the Separatists and the other group of colonists who sailed to America?
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The town began to fall apart, and the governors could not keep control.
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What problems did New Amsterdam have?
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Their children began to forget English and their Separatist beliefs.
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Why were the Separatists unhappy in their new land?
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
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What was the name of the second colony formed by Puritans in the New World?
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Squanto
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____________ was an Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to grow crops.
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New York
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New Amsterdam was renamed __________ by the English.
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Mayflower
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The Separatists traveled to America on a ship named the ____________.
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Peter Stuyvesant
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__________ was the strong governor who was sent to New Amsterdam.

 

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Plymouth Plantation
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The Pilgrims named their new colony ____________.
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False
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The French brought silk, spices, tea, and coffee to Europe from their trading posts in Asia.
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False
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The Separatists thought they could change the Church of England.
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True
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The strong governor of New Amsterdam was famous for his wooden leg.
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True
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According to stories, the Dutch bought Manhattan Island from the Lenape Indians for about $24.
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True
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The first Thanksgiving was held in Massachusetts to thank God for the colonists' survival.
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