GOOD DAY, MY STUDENTS PLEASE CLEAR YOUR DESKS EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING THREE MATERIALS: 1. PENCIL 2. S.S. NOTEBOOK 3. PLACE GRADE REPORT SIGNED IN BASKET 4. JAMESTOWN WORD SEARCH ALSO PUT IN BASKET – EXTRA CREDIT

PILGRIMS AND PLYMOUTH COLONY E.Q. #1 WHO WERE THE PILGRIMS?

E.Q.# 1 ANSWER: THE PILGRIMS WERE FIRST KNOWN AS THE “SEPARATISTS”. THEY LIVED IN ENGLAND AND WANTED TO LEAVE THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. THE PILGRIMS VOYAGED ON THE “MAYFLOWER” TO AMERICA IN SEARCH OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.

E.Q.#2 WHY DID THE PILGRIMS COME TO AMERICA?

E.Q. #2 ANSWER THE PILGRIMS CAME TO AMERICA IN 1620 FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM. THEY ESTABLISHED THE “CONGREGATIONAL “ CHURCH IN AMERICA.

E.Q. #3 WHERE DID THE PILGRIMS SET UP THEIR COLONY IN AMERICA?

E.Q. #3 ANSWER THE PILGRIMS ESTABLISHED THEIR COLONY NEAR CAPE COD IN PRESENT-DAY MASSACHUSETTS. THEY NAMED THEIR COLONY “PLYMOUTH” (PLIMOTH).

E.Q.# 4 WHY WERE THE PILGRIMS SO IMPORTANT IN OUR AMERICAN HISTORY?

E.Q.#4 ANSWER 1. THE PILGRIMS BEGAN THE PRACTICE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN AMERICA. 2. THE IDEA OF SELF-GOVERNMENT (DEMOCRACY) WAS ALSO BEGUN BY THE PILGRIMS AT THEIR PLYMOUTH COLONY. 3. THE PILGRIMS STARTED THE TRADITON OF “THANKSGIVING”. 4. THEY SIGNED A PEACE TREATY WITH THE INDIANS THAT LASTED ABOUT 24 YEARS.

ASSIGN.—FRIDAY, APRIL 29 QUIZ--- MON.--- PILGRIMS-- 30 PTS. MAKE SURE THE FOLLOWING ARE COMPLETED TO USE FOR THE QUIZ: 1. CH. 13-”MAYFLOWER, SAINTS AND STRANGERS” 2. INTERNET SEARCH– PILGRIMS 3. PILGRIM VIDEO QUESTIONS

TODAY’S PROCEDURE: 1. Take quiz 2. Put quiz in basket when done and take Ch. 13 Study Guide next to basket. 3. Read Ch. 13 in text and complete accurately the study guide.