- 1. What was the name of the ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
A) Mayflower
B) Golden Hind
C) Santa Claus
D) Santa Maria
- 2. What was the term used to describe the belief that God had already chosen who would be saved?
A) Predestination
B) Consubstantiation
C) Sola Scriptura
D) Reformation
- 3. Who was the influential Puritan leader who played a key role in the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
A) Roger Williams
B) John Winthrop
C) Anne Hutchinson
D) Cotton Mather
- 4. Which famous Puritan preacher is known for his role in the Great Awakening in the American colonies?
A) Jonathan Edwards
B) Thomas Hooker
C) Increase Mather
D) John Cotton
- 5. Which document established a governing framework for the Plymouth Colony and is considered an early example of self-government in America?
A) Magna Carta
B) Declaration of Independence
C) Mayflower Compact
D) Bill of Rights
- 6. What was the primary form of government in most Puritan colonies in America?
A) Monarchy
B) Oligarchy
C) Theocracy
D) Direct democracy
- 7. What was the name of the religious revival movement that swept through the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s, connecting back to Puritan roots?
A) The Enlightenment
B) The Counter-Reformation
C) The Reformation
D) The Great Awakening
- 8. Which Puritan values continued to influence American culture long after the decline of Puritanism?
A) Work ethic and self-discipline
B) Artistic expression and creativity
C) Religious tolerance and diversity
D) Laissez-faire economic policies
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