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Pilgrims and Puritans

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  • When did the Pilgrims move to the Netherlands?
    1607
  • In what state is Plymouth Rock?
    Massachusetts
  • What place is Plymouth near?
    Cape Cod
  • Who would not allow the Pilgrims to separate from the Church of England?
    the king
  • What is a colony?
    a place ruled by a country that is far away
  • What is a legend?
    a story that has been handed down from an earlier time; no one can prove it is true
  • Why were Pligrims also known as separatists?
    they wanted to separate from England's official church.
  • Do we know for certain that the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock? Why or why not?
    No, it is a legend.
  • How many days did it take the Mayflower to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
    66 days
  • What is the opposite of "separate"?
    together
  • What are beliefs?
    an idea that you think is true
  • What does tip mean in this sentence-we do know that they landed on the tip of Cape Cod?
    the edge
  • What is a settler?
    a person who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area
  • Where did the Pilgrims come from?
    England
  • What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
    The Mayflower
  • What was the Mayflower Compact?
    the first governing document of Plymouth Colony; set of rules they decided to live by
  • When did the Pilgrims come to America
    1620
  • What does ship mean--They traveled on a ship called the Mayflower-in this phrase?
    a large boat
  • What is another word for "brave"?
    courageous
  • What other name are the Pilgrims known by?
    Separatists
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