People Early Colonies Native Americans and boats Miscellaneous Terms
The Indian who helped the Pilgrims survive by teaching them how to plant corn
Who is Squanto?
The Pilgrims first military captain
Who is Myles Standish?
The Native American chief who befriended the Pilgrims
Who is Massasoit?
The first Governor of the Plymouth colony
Who is John Carver?
The first child born to the Pilgrims, and was born on the voyage over
Who is Oceanus?
A person who travels to a place for religious reasons
What is a pilgrim?
The first laws of the new settlement
What is the Mayflower Compact?
A celebration between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims
What is the Harvest Festival?
People who wanted To separate themselves from the Church of England
Who are the separatists?
People on the Mayflower who were not separatists
Who are the strangers?
The ship that the Pilgrims sailed to the New World on
What is the Mayflower?
A small boat used to go from a large ship to shore
What is a shallop?
To tie down or anchor a boat
What is moored?
Another name for a Native American Chief
What is Sagamore?
The Native American Tribe that first made contact with The Pilgrims
Who are the Pokanokets?
A sickness that settles in the lungs and makes it hard to breath
What is pneumonia?
Something that both sides understand And believe to be true
What is an agreement?
The term meaning covered, and is used to describe the roofs of the Plymouth colony
What is thatched?
A disease that the Pilgrims got because they lacked certain vitamins
What is scurvy?
A large building in the center of town used for prayer, meeting and eating
What is a common house?