Vocabulary
American Indians
first people to live in America
an American Indian that helped the Pilgrims
Who were the Pilgrims?
first people to move to America
Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
Pilgrims and the Indians
Pilgrims
first people to move to America from Europe
How did Squanto help the Pilgrims?
he taught them to catch fish, grow corn, pick berries, and talk to the other Indians
Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
they wanted to practice their own religion
Why did they have the first Thanksgiving?
to celebrate their crops for the year
country
a place with its own government and people like the United States
How did Squanto learn to speak English?
he was a former slave in Europe
Why did the Pilgrims need Squanto?
they needed help finding food and talking to the other Indians
What did the Indians bring to the first Thanksgiving?
they killed a deer
groups
people linked in some way
What did Squanto do for the Indians?
He helped them talk to the Pilgrims.
What did the Pilgrims and Indians do to celebrate?
They had the first Thanksgiving
What do we celebrate for Thanksgiving?
what we are thankful for
arrived
gotten to a place
Why did they need Squanto?
because they did not know how to find food
Where did the Pilgrims come from?
Europe
What do most people do on Thanksgiving now?
we eat a lot of food with our families