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Pilgrims
Pilgrim Review
Question | Answer |
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The English broke away from the Catholic Church . | Church of England |
They wanted to purify (correct the wrongs) the church. | Puritans |
Did not agree with some of the practices of the Church of England but they wanted to separate or cut all ties with the Church | Separatists |
Pilgrims tried to emigrate first to the Netherlands but felt they were losing their English culture, they were also not satisfied with the jobs that were available. | Netherlands |
group of investors. Pilgrims asked merchants to buy stock so they could start a new colony in North America. | Joint Stock Company |
wanted to land by Jamestown but because of bad weather they landed too far north near Cape Cod. | Plymouth |
Pastor, and the Governor of Plymouth | William Bradford |
First document that sets up a self-government. A Cornerstone of the American form of government. | Mayflower Compact |
First native American to make contact with the Pilgrims. He was able to speak some English. Learned how to speak English from fishermen who had visited that area. | Samoset |
aught the Pilgrims how to plant corn where to catch fish and how to fertilize the fields with the fish remains. | Squanto |
A group of Native American tribes that were ruled by Chief Massasoit. Chief Massasoit and the Pilgrims negotiated a peace agreement that last all of the chief’s | Wampanoag |