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Pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The English broke away from the Catholic Church and formed their own sect. | Church of England |
| They wanted to purify ( correct the wrongs) in 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 |
| A 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 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 |
| Taught 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 life. | Wampanoag |