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Notable Pilgrims
The Journey
The First Thanksgiving
Kids Then and Now
Potpourri
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Who was Myles Standish?
The soldier responsible for keeping the Pilgrims safe
100
What was the name of the boat that the Pilgrims traveled on?
The Mayflower
100
What was the purpose of the First Thanksgiving?
to give thanks for a bountiful harvest
100
What did children do for play?
Tic tac toe, riddles, jokes, races, storytelling, dolls, cup and ball toys, and marbles
100
Who signed the Mayflower compact?
All adult Pilgrim males onboard the Mayflower.
200

What was the purpose of the Sachem?

He was a leader - He listened, gave advise and made decisions in the Wampanoag tribe.

200
How many people were aboard the Mayflower?
102 passengers
200
When was the First Thanksgiving?
Fall of 1621
200
How did children learn?
Their parents taught them at night in the home.
200
Why did the Pilgrims make the journey across the ocean?
to set up a new colony where they could practice their religious beliefs freely
300
Who was the longest standing governor/leader of the Pilgrims?
William Bradford
300
When did the Mayflower leave England?
September 1620
300
Who went to the First Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and 90 Wampanoags
300
What was the most important book in the home?
the Bible
300
Where did the Mayflower land first?
Provincetown, Massachusetts
400
Who was the first governor of the Pilgrims?
John Carver
400
How long was the journey?
65 days
400
What did kids do at the First Thanksgiving?
served food, ate, and played
400
What was a child's day filled with?
doing chores
400

When all the new towns began to spring up, What were all of the towns together called?

Massachusetts Bay Colony

500

What was another name for the Pilgrims?

The Separatists

500
When did the Mayflower reach land?
Mid-November 1620
500
How long did the celebration last?
3 days
500

What did the Pilgrims do with their heavy rugs?

Used them as blankets on their beds.

500
What was the first form of self-government?
The Mayflower Compact