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Pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The English broke away from the Catholic Church and formed their own sect (religious group) | The 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 ... but they felt they were losing their English culture, they were also 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 English. Learned how to speak English from fisherman who visited that area. | 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 |