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Pilgrims

By nnudl7, Dec 2002

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Why did the Puritans leave England?	Religious freedom
Where was the other English settlement in America at the time of the Pilgrims' landing at Plimouth?	Jamestown
What was the Mayflower Compact?	A set of rules for government in the "New World"
On which ship did they sail to America?	Mayflower
How were the pilgrims' buildings made?	Logs and straw roofs
Which Native American taught the Pilgrims how to plant crops and hunt?	Squanto
Where was Plimouth settlement located?	Near what is now Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Who could not vote, make laws or be leaders of the group?	Women
In what year did the Pilgrims arrive in America?	1620
What tribe of Native Americans lived near the Puritan settlement?	Wampanoag
What did the Pilgrims pack in their trunks ?	Tools, cooking pots, a Bible
Where did the Pilgrims leave?	England
What is a colony?	When a group of people leave their country for a new land that is still under the rule of their original country.
What foods did the Pilgrims eat in America?	fish, corn, berries, deer, turkey, goose, vegetables