1. Why did people want to move to a new land (America)?

2. In England… King James said, “Go to this church
In England… King James said, “Go to this church!” Some people said, “We don’t want to go to that church!”

3. They didn’t go to the right church. The king was mad
They didn’t go to the right church. The king was mad!! The people who didn’t go to the right church were punished!

4. The people didn’t want to be punished any more.
They wanted to move to a new place. They wanted to live in America. In America, they could go to whatever church they wanted.

5. In England...
There were many people. There were many houses. There was not a lot of open land for people to make new homes or farms.

6. People moved to America. People got lots of new land.

7. People wanted to find gold. Gold makes beautiful things
People wanted to find gold. Gold makes beautiful things People thought gold was in America.

8. People moved to America. They dug and searched for gold.
No one found gold.

9. Why did people want to move to a new land (America)?