Module 3

Question 1

Puritans

Answer 1

Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England.

Question 2

Pilgrims

Answer 2

A member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s t settle in the Americas.

Question 3

Immigrants

Answer 3

A person who moves to another country after leaving his or her homeland.

Question 4

Mayflower compact

Answer 4

A document written by the pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government.

Question 5

Tisquantum

Answer 5

Pawtuxet Indian, also known as Squanto.

Question 6

John Winthrop

Answer 6

Leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony Who led Puritan colonists to Massachusetts to establish an ideal Christian community; he later became the colony’s first governor.

Question 7

Anne Hutchinson

Answer 7

Puritan leader who angered over Puritans by claiming that people’s relationship to Goddid not need guidance from ministers..

Question 8

Peter Stuyvesant

Answer 8

Director general of Dutch New Netherland colony, he was forced to surrender New Netherland to the English.

Question 9

Quakers

Answer 9

Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people.

Question 10

William Penn

Answer 10

Quaker leader who founded a colony for Quakers in Pennsylvania; the colony provided an important example of representative self-government and became a model of freedom and tolerance.

Question 11

Staple Crops

Answer 11

A crop that is continuously in demand.