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Who were they?
Where were they?
What's the purpose?
Digging in the past!
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What group of people did not want to be under the Church of England?
Separatists
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Where did the pilgrims settle?
Plymouth
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Why did the settlers come to the new world?
To gain wealth
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What role did the missionaries play in the new world?
They taught religion to others who have different beliefs.
200
Who is Squanto?
A Native American who helped show the pilgrims where to hunt and fish.
200
When the pilgrims set sail they were head to Virginia but where did they actually land?
Cape Cod
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Why were the Puritans given their name?
Because they wanted to purify the Church of England
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What were the lands extending from the Mississippi valley called?
Louisiana
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True or False: William Bradford led the Puritans to the new world. If false, justify the statement
False; John Wintrop led the Puritans to the New World.
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After the pilgrims landed in Cape Cod, John Smith named it what?
New England
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Why was the Mayflower Compact written?
To create fair and equal laws for the pilgrims
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What were the three main reasons the French wanted to explore the Mississippi river?
To find new lands, to build trading post,s and to find the Northwest Passage
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Who named their colony Massachusetts Bay?
The Puritans
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The Puritans were responsible for building the first what in the English colonies?
Public schools
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Why did the Puritans want their children to learn how to read?
So they could read the Bible
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What was the French and Indian war?
The English and the French (joined by the Native Americans) fought over the lands in the Ohio River Valley.
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What’s the difference between the Puritans and the early settlers of Roanoke, Jamestown, and the pilgrims?
They were more prepared by coming with supplies and upon arrival they found some colonization had already begun.
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Because the Puritans were very particular about how they wanted their colony to run, what did they build?
Meeting house
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What were the three causes of the death of nearly half of the pilgrims who landed at Plymouth?
The freezing weather, disease, and hunger
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What was the Pueblo Revolt?
The Pueblo Revolt was when the Pueblo attacked the Spanish after being mistreated.