1. New England
colonies

2. Here you will learn about the Pilgrims, their relations with the Native Americans, and their settlement of the New England colonies.

3. New England

5. The Pilgrims were a religious group that separated from the Church of England, who in turn had separated from the Catholic Church.

6. With a voyage arranged by the Virginia Company, the Pilgrims set sail for America aboard the Mayflower and landed in Plymouth, New England in 1620.

7. Puritan route from Holland to England and then America

8. Pilgrim’s Voyage to Plymouth

9. England
Plymouth
The Pilgrims lived on the ship for over a month before they left. The trip took 66 days. They lived on the ship during the first winter.

10. One passenger, a 25 year old man named John Howland fell overboard.

13. Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock
                                                                                
Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock

14. The Puritan Family

16. After a devastating first winter, a Native American, Squanto, acted as an intermediary between the Pilgrims and local Native American tribes, who in turn taught the pilgrims to plant, grow, and fish.

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Squanto (1585?-1622), Native American of the Wampanoag tribe of what is now Massachusetts.

19. The Plymouth settlement celebrated the blessings of the first good harvest, holding a three day feast. It was the first Thanksgiving.

20. Most of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower were men
Most of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower were men. Men were the head of the family. Wives were expected to obey them. Children were expected to obey their Mother and Father.
Some of the men brought their wives and children along. After the first winter, only 3 of the 17 wives were still alive to care for the 50 remaining men and children. Nearly half of all the pilgrims died that first winter.

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23. The Plymouth settlement celebrated the blessings of the first good harvest, holding a three day the feast called ______ .
3) Plymouth Day
4) Thanksgiving
1) Mayday
2) The Quaker festival of Friends

24. With a voyage arranged by the Virginia Company, the Pilgrims set sail for America aboard the ______ and landed in______ , New England in______.
3) Mayflower, Plymouth, 1620
4) Mayflower, Roanoke, 1620
1) Santa Maria, Roanoke, 1605
2) Sea venture, Plymouth, 1625

25. The ______ were a religious group that separated from the Church of England, who in turn had separated from the Catholic Church.
1) Baptists
2) Mormons
3) Pilgrims
4) Quakers