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Pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Church of England | broke away from the catholic church and formed their own religious group |
| Puritans | they wanted to purify the church (correct the wrongs) |
| Separatists | 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 |
| Netherlands | they tried to immigrate to the Netherlands but felt they were losing their English culture and were also not satisfied with the jobs available |
| Joint stock company | a group of investors. Pilgrims asked merchants to buy stock so they could start a new colony in North America |
| Plymouth | wanted land by Jamestown but because of bad weather they landed to far north in Cape Cod |
| William Bradford | pastor and the governor of Plymouth |
| Samoset | First Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims he was able to speak some English. Learned how to speak from fisherman who visited the area. |
| Squanto | taught the pilgrims how to to plant corn, how to catch fish, and how to fertilize the soil with the fish remains. |
| Wampanoag | A group of Native American tribes that were ruled by Chief Massasoit. Chief Massasoit and the Pilgrims negotiated a peace agreement that lasted of all the chiefs life |
| Mayflower compact | set up a self government. A cornerstone of American government. 41 men signed it |
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