Homework for 10/2

Please read about the New England colonies, pages 40-48, and answer the following questions:

# What were the goals of the Separatists who settled in Plymouth in 1620?
# How was the early "Plymouth Plantation" governed?
# What was the Pilgrims' relationship with Native Americans? How did their experiences differ from those of the Virginia settlers?
# What were some of the religious beliefs of the early Puritans who settled in New England? Why were they called Puritans?
# What were the differences between Puritans and Pilgrims?
# According to their leader, John Winthrop, what did the Puritans believe to be their purpose in coming to America?
# List some of the reasons for dissent in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Trace the evolution of increased political participation of the colony's male members.
# What threats did Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson pose to the Massachusetts Bay leadership?
# What did the challenges to Puritan authority reveal about Puritan religious and social beliefs?
# What was the basis of economic wealth in the New England colonies?
# How was agriculture and the economy in New England different from that in the South?
# What factors caused relations between the Native Americans and the colonists in New England to result in the Pequot War?
# What were the causes of King Philip's War? What were the long-term affects of this war on Native Americans? on the New England colonists?
# How was New England society different from that created in the Chesapeake colonies?