The pilgrims experience Flashcards
Religious group
Sect
Protestants called ____________ wanted to purify the Church of England from anything that reminded them of the Catholic Church
Puritans
English leaders punished these _____ for forming their own churches
Seperatists
One group of separatists became known as the
Pilgrims
People who come to a new country after leaving the land of their birth
Immigrants
Left the Netherlands to establish a colony in Virginia
Pilgrims
An agreement to have fair laws to protect the general good
Mayflower compact
Leader of the pilgrims
William Bradford
Landed in Massachusetts in ______.pilgrims
1620
American Indian who had learned English and helped colonists plant corn and establish relations with Wampanoag Indians
Squanto
Indians and pilgrims had a feast called
Thanksgiving
Pilgrim settlement problems:________
___________
Farmland was poor
Fishing and hunting conditions were also poor