Know:
- Leader of the Puritans who helped them leave England to Massachusetts Bay in 1630
- The main reason the Puritans started the Massachusetts Colony
- The main issue that caused King Philip's War
- The economic reason most people settled in the Connecticut River valley
- The main purpose of town meetings in the New England Colonies
- The reason whalers started going on longer whaling trips
- The three places the triangular trade route connected
- What a representative government is and how the New England Colonies had them
Understand:
- Thomas Hooker - Founder of the settlement of Hartford. This settlement becomes part of the Connecticut Colony.
- Roger Williams - Founder of the settlement of Providence. This settlement becomes part of the Rhode Island Colony.
- Metacomet - Leader of the Wampanoag Indians. Called for war against the colonists in New England.
- Anne Hutchinson - Was expelled from Massachusetts Colony for sedition. Led followers to an island near Providence.
- John Winthrop - Early leader of the Massachusetts Colony. Led the second group of Puritans to New England.
Explain:
- The effect of slave trade on both Africans and English colonists
- The free-market economic system and how the people in New England belonged to it
- The responsibilities of New England colonial children
- Differences between the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Colonies