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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When England broke away from the Catholic Church, what did they form? | Church of England |
| What group wanted to cut all ties with the Church of England? | Separatists |
| What group wanted to correct the wrongs of the church? | Puritans |
| Why did the Pilgrims leave the Netherlands? | They were not satisfied with the jobs available and felt that they were losing their English heritage. |
| A group of investors that bought stocks | Joint Stock Company |
| Why did the Pilgrims land in Plymouth? | Bad weather made them land too far north of Jamestown |
| Who was William Bradford? | Pastor and governor of Plymouth |
| Why was the Mayflower Compact important to America? | It was the first form of self government and a cornerstone of the American government. |
| Who was the first Native American to meet the Pilgrims? | Samoset |
| Who taught the Pilgrims how to hunt, fish, and plant crops? | Squanto |
| Who were the Wampanoag people? | A group of Natives ruled by Chief Massasoit |