US History - Chp. 5

Question 1

People who wanted to purify the Church of England

Answer 1

Puritans

Question 2

Governor of Massachusetts elected 12 times because of his wisdom and generosity (governor of the Puritans)

Answer 2

John Winthrop

Question 3

Man who was beaten with a whip in Massachusetts for preaching the gospel (because he was a Baptist, and not a Puritan)

Answer 3

Obadiah Holmes

Question 4

The man who founded Rhode Island

Answer 4

Roger Williams

Question 5

The minister who went to England to get a charter for Rhode Island

Answer 5

Dr. John Clarke

Question 6

The man who gave New Hampshire its name

Answer 6

John Mason

Question 7

The preacher who build Hartford, the first major settlement in Connecticut. He was a Puritan preacher who brought 100 of his church members to help settle Connecticut.

Answer 7

Thomas Hooker

Question 8

Thomas hooker, the Puritan preacher who helped settle Connecticut, is known for the ideas in this document that established Connecticut’s system of government; and provided a good pattern for the constitution of the United States

Answer 8

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Question 9

List the New England Colonies

Answer 9

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire

Question 10

What colony was founded by the Puritans in 1630

Answer 10

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Question 11

What was the first settlement in Rhode Island. It was named by Roger Williams

Answer 11

Providence

Question 12

What was the first colony to offer complete religious freedom; founded by Roger Williams

Answer 12

Rhode Island

Question 13

The Indian word from which Connecticut gets its name; it means on or beside the long tidal river

Answer 13

Quinnehtukqut

Question 14

The first major settlement in Connecticut; it was built by Thomas Hooker

Answer 14

Hartford