Saints and Strangers Flashcards
In 1620______Nauset Indians were trotting down the Cape Cod
Five or Six
one November day, their dog in the lead, when they saw _______ strangers coming toward them. The Indians didn’t wait for an introduction; they turned and ran,
Sixteen
the men eventually crossed a stream, “of which we were heartily glad, and sat us down and drank our first New-___________.
New England water
What Indian device did the Pilgrams along the way?
Indian Deer Trap
What did one of the men comment about the indian deer trap?
“very pretty device”
Which colonies ships had been exploring the coast for a hundred years?
Spanish, French, and English
How did half of the pilgrims die ?
“hard winter”
What did the pilgrims not have time for because of the winter.
plant crops
Who showed the newcomers how to plant Indian corn and fertilize it ?
Squanto
What did the Indian do to fertilize corn ?
Placing a dead fish atop each seed.
Who did Squanto learn how to fertilize from ?
Europeans
Where had Squanto had been sent to be sold as a slave ?
Spain
Why did the pilgrims come to New England
To create a holy commonwealth of their own
Who was Squanto captured by ?
An English men
What were the members of the church of England called
Anglicans