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Pilgrim Review

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this was Englands national religion in the 1600's   The Church of England  
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broke away from the Church of England to be free of religious persecution   Pilgrims  
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this person started the Church of England   King James  
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they wanted to purify the church   Puritans  
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they wanted to leave the country and cut all ties with the Church   Separatists  
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they planned to start their colony near what river   The Hudson river  
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why didn't they land where they planned   bad storms on the ocean made their ship several hundred miles to the north  
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where did they end up landing   they ended up in Plymouth harbor, Massachusetts  
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where did the Pilgrims first try to go to leave the church   The Netherlands  
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why did they leave the Netherlands   They were afraid that they would lose their English culture and they were not happy with the jobs available  
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what was a joint stock company   A group of investors that sell stock to people  
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what did the pilgrims ask the merchants to do   They asked the merchants to buy their stock so they could start a new colony in North America  
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when did The Mayflower leave England   In 1620  
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what colony did they want to land by   they wanted to land by Jamestown because that was an established colony  
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they established a good colony with the help of what two Native Americans   Squanto and Samoset  
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what could Squanto do and how did he help them   Squanto could speak English and he helped them plant crops and fertilize their fields  
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who was William Bradford   He was a pastor, and the governor of Plymouth  
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who was Miles Standish   He became the Military leader for the colony  
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who was Samoset   Samoset was the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims, he spoke English  
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how did Squanto and Samoset learn English   From the fishermen that had visited the area  
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who were the Wampanoag   A group of Native American tribes that were ruled by Chief Massasoit  
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What was the Mayflower Compact   It was a document that was signed by all of the men on the Mayflower and it became the foundation of the colonies government and had equal laws  
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Mayflower Compact   It was the first document that sets up a self-government. Cornerstone of American form of government  
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