Chapter 4 - Plymouth Flashcards
The third English colony was settled by a group of people called what?
Pilgrims
Was England’s third attempt at establishing a colony successful or unsuccessful?
Successful
When was the third English colony founded?
1620
What is an alternative name for “Pilgrims”?
Separatists
Why were Pilgrims called separatists?
Because they wanted to be separate from the Church of England
Why was the third English colony established?
For religious reasons
Where did the Pilgrims set sail to?
America
What is the name of the ship in which the Pilgrims set sail on?
Mayflower
Where did the pilgrims land?
On the shores of what is now the state of Massachusetts
What did the Pilgrims call their colony?
Plymouth