2. The Mayflower The Trip -The Pilgrims -Living Conditions

3. The Trip The Pilgrims left England, Plymouth in 1620 on September the 6th. They sailed to Massachuchets. The trip lasted 2 months. They arrived on November the 11th in Cape Cod.

4. The Pilgrims The Pilgrims didn’t like the lack of tolerance for religious freedom in England, «the Church of England ».The people who wanted to purify the Church of England were named THE PURITANS. They didn’t want the government to decide for them. There was only one church. → They wanted to make religion pure but in England they couldn’t do as they wanted. There were 102 Pilgrims.

5. Living Conditions Living conditions on the Mayflower were terrible: it was winter so there were storms, disease, hunger and death. The people were squashed and one of the passengers fell into the sea. The Pilgrims stayed on board the ship during the first winter. Only 53 passengers and half the crew survived this winter because there was snow and cold temperatures. The Pilgrims didn’t have time to plant food.

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