The Mayflower Compact
What was the Mayflower?
What is the name of the ship that pilgrims boarded.
Name 5 things that MOST PEOPLE eat for thanksgiving.
What is: Turkey or ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, cranberry sauce, dinner rolls, mac and cheese, and pie
How many Puritans journeyed from England?
What is 15,000?
What was the nickname for Metacomet?
What is King Philip?
What is the name of the colony that mysteriously disappeared in the late 16th century?
Answer: What is Roanoke?
What agreement did the Pilgrims sign to govern themselves before landing in North America?
Answer: What is the Mayflower Compact?
What were some of the crops that they taught them to grow?
What are Beans, Corn, Pumpkins?
Where the Puritans Tolerable or Intolerable?
What is Intolerable?
Name one way Native Americans helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter.
Answer: What is teaching them how to grow crops?
What was the name of the leader of the second group of settlers that landed on Roanoke Island?
Answer: Who is John White?
Where was the Pilgrims original destination? & Where did they end up?
What is Virginia; Plymouth.
Who helped the Pilgrims learn to grow crops in their new environment?
Answer: Who is Squanto?
Who was the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony when it was founded?
Answer: Who is John Winthrop?
How did colonists often acquire land from Native Americans, leading to conflicts?
Answer: What is by moving onto their territories without permission?
When John White returned what did he find?
Answer: What is the settlers had disappeared and the word CROATOAN carved into a wood post?
What was one major purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
Answer: What is to create a government and establish rules for the colony?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in which year?
Answer: What is 1621?
What was the Great Migration?
Answer: What is the movement of over 15,000 Puritans from England to Massachusetts in the 1630s?
At the Jamestown settlement what was the name of the chief of the Algonquian peoples and what was his daughter's name?
Answer: Who is Chief Powhatan; Pocahontas?
What was the reason John White took 3 years to return to Roanoke?
Answer: What is the War between England and Spain?
In what year did the Pilgrims arrive in North America?
Answer: What is 1620?
What was the primary reason the Pilgrims held the first Thanksgiving?
Answer: What is to celebrate their successful harvest with Native Americans?
What document is considered the first written constitution in America?
Answer: What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
What major conflict occurred between Native Americans and colonists? Who was the leader of the Native American tribe? What was the result of the war?
Answer: What is King Philip’s War; King Philip AKA Metacomet AKA Yesssirskiii; The Natives lost the war and their land.
Who sent John White on the journey to Roanoke?
Answer: Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?