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100

The Pilgrims spotted the coast of Massachusetts, and thanked God for land.

The Pilgrims spotted the coast of Massachusetts and thanked God for land.

100

Slavery was a cruel institution however some owners taught their slaves how to read and write.

Slavery was a cruel institution; however some owners taught their slaves how to read and write.

100

“Give me liberty, proclaimed Patrick Henry, “or give me death.”

“Give me liberty," proclaimed Patrick Henry, “or give me death.”

100

The gun deck was wet because it’s walls were full of cracks.

The gun deck was wet because its walls were full of cracks.

100

Puritans made all of there own clothes.

Puritans made all of their own clothes.

200

The men women and children all helped build a settlement.

The men, women, and children all helped build a settlement.

200

It is natural for men to seek freedom therefore many slaves successfully escaped.

It is natural for men to seek freedom; therefore many slaves successfully escaped.

200

“Dost thou love life"? asked Franklin. “Then do not squander time.”

“Dost thou love life?" asked Franklin. “Then do not squander time.”

200

Whose the town crier?

Who's the town crier?

200

Puritan rules at mealtimes were stricter then they are today.

Puritan rules at mealtimes were stricter than they are today.

300

The Pilgrims wanted law and order so they wrote the Mayflower Compact.

The Pilgrims wanted law and order, so they wrote the Mayflower Compact.

300

Many slave owners were cruel; and abused their slaves without cause.

Many slave owners were cruel and abused their slaves without cause.

300

Colonists protested “taxation without representation;" King George refused to hear.

Colonists protested “taxation without representation"; King George refused to hear.

300

Your cat is chewing on it's collar.

Your cat is chewing on its collar.

300

Puritans did not believe that it was alright to squander time.

Puritans did not believe that it was all right to squander time.

400

The Pilgrims were glad that John Howland was safe but they knew the trip would be perilous.

The Pilgrims were glad that John Howland was safe, but they knew the trip would be perilous.

400

Many slaves therefore fought back.

Many slaves, therefore, fought back.

400

Did Paul Revere really say, “The British are coming?”

Did Paul Revere really say, “The British are coming"?

400

We rode to they're house in a black limo.

We rode to their house in a black limo.

400

Alot of Puritans believed in witches.

A lot of Puritans believed in witches.

500

The Pilgrims were glad that John Howland was safe, but knew the trip would be perilous.

The Pilgrims were glad that John Howland was safe but knew the trip would be perilous.

500

Some Southerners believed slavery was wrong; so they helped many escape to freedom.

Some Southerners believed slavery was wrong; they helped many escape to freedom.

500

He told me "the dog belonged to his neighbor."

He told me the dog belonged to his neighbor.

500

"Were coming," I told the teacher.

"We're coming," I told the teacher.

500

The Thanksgiving feast was delicious, but we all ate to much.

The Thanksgiving feast was delicious, but we all ate too much.