New England Settlement Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the Puritans and why they came to the New World:
The Puritans came to the New World to purify Anglican Church. The Puritans are people who believed in Christianity and nothing other than that.

Describe Puritan Society:
Puritans came to New England to set up their ideal society and didn’t like others who had different religious beliefs. They executed people of other sections and Puritans who expressed radical views.

Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians:
Puritans saw Indians as savages and wanted to cultivate Indian land in English farming way. That lead to war over fur trade and eliminated the Pequot.

Describe King Phillip’s War:
An Indian rebellion erupted in 1675. the Indians won first then ran out of ammo when the trade was cut off so they got defeated and fled to Canada. They later raided New England as British and French fought colonial wars.