He was in charge of the water on the ship. He later married Priscilla, the main character in our story.
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How many workers were on the Mayflower?
There were 30 workers on the Mayflower.
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What were some of the problems on the Mayflower?
There was no space, people were sick, there were storms that made traveling dangerous, limited food.
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Where is Plimoth (the Pilgrim's city) located?
Plimoth is located in Massachusetts.
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How many sisters does Miss Grim have?
0
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Who was Christopher Jones?
The ship's master and part owner of the Mayflower.
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How many passengers were on the Mayflower?
102 passengers were on the Mayflower.
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Why did the Pilgrims live on the Mayflower once they reached the New World?
There was no place to live. They had to build houses because there were none for them to live in.
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What were the houses at Plimoth made from?
The houses were made out of wood and the roofs were made out of grass and sticks.
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What are Miss Grim's dogs names?
Lucy & JoJo
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What is the navigator's job on the ship?
He is responsible for plotting the ship's course. For telling the captain where to steer (drive) the ship.
300
How many days were the Pilgrims on the Mayflower?
66 days is how long it took to go from England to America on the Mayflower.
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What were some of the problems the Pilgrims had once they arrived to the New World?
There were no houses and they had no food. It was very cold and they were unprepared for winter because they thought they were going to Virginia, where it is warmer in the winter.
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Who built (made) Plimoth Colony?
The Pilgrim men built Plimoth Colony.
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What is happening next Wednesday, April 10th?
11th grade science and math testing. If you are in 11th grade, you come at 8 am. If you are in 9, 10 or 12 grade, you come at 10:00.
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What is the name of the baby who was born on the Mayflower?
Oceanus was the name of the baby born on the Mayflower.
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Why was it dangerous to be on deck (outside) on the Mayflower?
During storms, the Pilgrims had to worry about falling overboard, off the ship.
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The Pilgrims had to clear the land and mark out sites for houses and other buildings. What does it mean to "clear the land"?
Remove the trees and make space for houses.
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What did the women do while the men built Plimoth Colony?
The women stayed on the Mayflower and helped take care of the children.
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Who were the Algonquians?
They were the Native Americans that lived near Plimoth. They helped the Pilgrims.
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Who was William Brewster?
The leader of the Pilgrims.
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Where did the Pilgrims originally want to go when they arrived in the New World? hint: It was not Massachusetts.
The Pilgrims wanted to go to Virginia.
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How many Pilgrims died within the first year of leaving England?
50 out of the 102 Pilgrims died within the first year.
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Who was Squanto?
The Native American that helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter.
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Why were the Separatists (the people who separated from England - Pilgrims) not happy in England?
They wanted freedom of religion. They wanted a church where the minister and the people were more equal.