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pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| church of england | the english broke away from the catholic church and formed their own sect. (a sect is a religious group. |
| puritans | they wanted to purify (correct the wrongs) of the church. |
| separatists | did not agree with some of the practices the church of england but they wanted to seperate or cut out all ties with the church |
| netherlands | 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. |
| joint stock company | group of investors. pilgrims asked merchants to buy stock so they could start a new colony in north america. |
| plymouth | wanted to land near james town but because of bad weather they landed near cap cod. |
| william bradford | pastor, and the governor of the plymouth |
| mayflower | first document that sets up a self government, a cornerstone of the american form of government |
| samoset | first native american to make contact with the pilgrim. he was able to speak english, learned how from fisherman who had visited the area. |
| squanto | taught the pilgrims how to plant corn where to catfish and how to fertilize the fields with the fish remains |
| wampanoag | a group of native americans that were ruled by chief massasoit. chief massasoit and the pilgrims negotiated a peace agreement that last all the chiefs life. |
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