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Pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the Pilgrims go after they left England? | Netherlands |
| These people wanted to correct the Church's wrongs. Who were they? | Puritans |
| The English broke away from Catholic Church and started their own church, which was known as? | Church Of England |
| These people wanted to break all ties with the Church of England. Who were they? | Separatists |
| A group of investors; Pilgrims asked merchants to buy a stock so they could start a new colony in North America. | Joint Stock Company |
| Pastor and governor of Plymouth | William Bradford |
| First document to set up a self- government. A cornerstone to American form of government | Mayflower Compact |
| Who was the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims? | Samoset |
| Who was able to speak fluent English and taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn and catch fish? | Squanto |
| A group of Native American tribes that were ruled by Chief Massasoit | Wampanoag |
| When and why did the Pilgrims leave England? | September 1620 and because of religious purposes |
| Why did they leave the Netherlands? | The Pilgrims left the Netherlands because they were afraid that their children would lose their English heritage and culture. |
| In what month did the Pilgrims reach Cape Cod? | In November of the same year |
| How long did the Pilgrims live in the Netherlands before they moved? | The remained there for a decade under strict Dutch Rules. |
| In the years 1607-1617, where did the Pilgrims try to live? | They tried to live in Amsterdam first then Leiden in the Netherlands. |
| In the years 1620-1692 where did the Pilgrims live? | They set sail for Jamestown, but landed in Cape Cod. |
| What was the first permanent settlement for the English? | Plymouth |