UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Minister Thomas Hooker - CORRECT ANSWER - Who wrote the Fundamental Order of
Connecticut?
The colonists moved into Connecticut and needed to set the government - CORRECT
ANSWER - What was the purpose of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
the first Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER - Why is the Fundamental Orders of
Connecticut significant in history?
It expanded the ideas of democracy, representitive and constitutional government - CORRECT
ANSWER - What forms of government did the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
expand upon?
it allowed them to vote - CORRECT ANSWER - What did this document do for non-
church members?
the Father of Connecticut or American Democracy - CORRECT ANSWER - What was
Thomas Hooker's nickname in history?
Massachusetts - CORRECT ANSWER - Where did Thomas Hooker and his followers
leave from?
it outlined the powers of the general courts - CORRECT ANSWER - What did the
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut do for courts?
Puritans - CORRECT ANSWER - What were his followers?