The Puritans in the New World The Story of the World Book 3 Chapter 6
Now we are getting to the part of history that every American child knows, or should know. The Story of the Pilgrims.
Read from page 54-56 and then answer these questions.
Questions
How did William Bradford feel about the Church of England?
Where did he go first? What was the name of the town? What did the children do there?
Why was this unacceptable to him and his followers?
Where did they decide to go?
How many Separatists went with him?
How many other settlers went?
How did they get the money to buy ships and supplies?
What was the name of the ship?
Where did it land?
Explain about the Mayflower Compact.
What did the men find on the land?
What happened while the men were out exploring?
How did the settlers survive the winter?
Who was Squanto?
What did William Bradford do as governor of the colony?
What did they do at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Who came to the feast?
What is the name of the state where the Puritans lived?
Homework:
Write an advertisement for the colony that will be published in the London Times in the year 1625. The colony needs more settlers. Write about the life there and how new Puritan settlers are welcome.
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