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Lesson 1 New England
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Social Studies
5th Grade
11/24/2014

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Massachusetts Bay Company

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The group of wealthy Puritans given a charter to settle in North America was the ___________________.

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Boston

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The first settlement of the Massachusettts Bay Colony was _______.

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John Winthrop

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The governor of Boston was ______.

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covenant

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A promise between a person and God that was signed by 'free men' was a ______.

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village common

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A shared area in the center of the community where the church was located is known as the _____.

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the first free schools

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The Puritans began _________.

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Puritans were better prepared for settlement because________

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the came with more people, supplies, and equipment.

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New colonies began because of_________

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religious disagreements.

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Roger Williams

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______ believed in tolderating different beliefs and also wanted to pay Native Americans for land.

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Providence, Rhode Island

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_____was founded by Roger Willaims and was the first colony with freedom of religion.

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Narragansett

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The ____ were the Naive Americans who allowed Roger Williams to live on their land.

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Anne Hutchinson

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________ was banished from Massachusetts and founded Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

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Thomas Hooker

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____ was a minister who believed that each church should be independent.  He founded Rhode Island.

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John Mason

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____ founded New Hampshire.

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Ferdinando Gorges

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_______ founded the region now called Maine.

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Disagreements grew between the colonists and Native Americans

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_____ as the colonies became larger and more land was taken.

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Pequot

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In 1637,  600 ______ were massacred by colonists.

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Metacomet

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_____ was the leader of the Wampanoag and captured and killed by colonists.

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King Phillip's War

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____ was aconflict between the colonists and the Naive American where thousands died.

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tolerate

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To ____ is to allow people to have different beliefs from your own.

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