The Pilgrims Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
was started when the English broke away from the Catholic Churches and started their own sect(religious group) | The Church of England |
wanted to purify the church | Puritans |
did not agree with some of the practices of the Church of England and wanted to separate from it | Separatists |
felt they were losing their English culture here and not satisfied with the jobs that were available | Netherlands |
a group of investors | joint stock company |
merchants the pilgrims asked to help fund their voyage by buying stock | joint stock company |
is where they started and not where they intended to land but they named their land after it | Plymouth |
where they wanted to land but sailed too far north and landed near Cape Cod | near Jamestown |
was a leader of the separatist congregation and founded the Plymouth colony and was their pastor | William Bradford |
the first Native American to make contact with the pilgrims | Samoset |
learned English from fisherman | Samoset |
taught the pilgrims where to plant corn,where to catch fish, and how to fertilize the fields with the fish remains | Squanto |
a group of Native American tribes that were ruled by Chief Massasoit | Wampanoag |
first document to set up a self government | Mayflower Compact |
cornerstone of American government | Mayflower Compact |
all the men on the Mayflower signed this | Mayflower Compact |
wanted to return to a simpler faith | Puritans |
broke away and became their own colony | Separatists |
where they wanted to go but storms blew them off course | Cape Cod |
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