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Pilgrims
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The English broke away from the Catholic Church and formed what? | Church of England |
| What did the Puritans want to do to the Church of England? | The Puritans wanted to purify (correct the wrongs) of the church. |
| What did the Separatists disagree with? | The practices of the Catholic church |
| What did the Separatists want to do? | The Separatists wanted to separate or cut all ties with the Church of England. |
| Why did Pilgrims leave the Netherlands(Holland)? | They were afraid they were losing their English heritage and they were not satisfied with the jobs that were available. |
| What was a Joint Stock Company? | A Joint Stock Company was a group of investors. |
| How did the Pilgrims use a Joint Stock Company to their advantage? | They asked a group of investors to buy stocks so they could start a new colony in North America. |
| Where did the Pilgrims want to buy land? | They wanted to buy land near Jamestown. |
| Why did the Pilgrims land to far near Cape Cod? | bad weather |
| Who was William Bedford? | He was a pastor and the governor of the Plymouth. |
| What did the Mayflower Compact first do? | It was the first document to set up a self government. |
| What was the Mayflower Compact for the American form of government? | A corner-stone |
| What did Samoset do before any other Native American? | He made contact with the Pilgrims. |
| Where did Samoset learn English? | from fishermen who visited that area |
| What did Squanto teach the Pilgrims? | He taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn, where to catch fish, And how to fertilize the fields with the fish remains. |
| Who were the Wampanoag? | They were a group of Native Americans. |
| Who was the ruler of the Wampanoag tribe? | Chief Massasoit |
| How long did the peace agreement that the Pilgrims and Chief Massasoit last? | All of the Chief's life |