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: they wanted to start their own church in New World. Puritans to seek colonies for religions freedom.

Describe Puritan Society: The Puritans came to New England to set up their ideal society so did not tolerate other religious differences. Also, included punishing suspected witches Salem Witch Trial.

Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians: Puritan’s saw Indians as savages and wanted to cultivate Indian land in England farming way. By 1630’s Puritan and Pequot Indians go to war over fur trade and Indians opposition to Puritans.

Describe King Phillip’s War: in 1675 a massive Indian rebellion called King Phillip’s war erupted. Indians won the first with traded for weapons. After Indians defeat many Indians fled to Canada and later raided New England as British and French fought colonial wars.