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14 Cards in this Set
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____ freedom was the dominant factor in the founding of the New England colonies.
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Religious freedom
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People who were not happy with the Anglican Church were the ____.
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Puritans
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A second group of people who did not believe that the Anglican Church could be "purified' and chose to separate themselves from the Church were the _____.
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Separatists
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Separatists, known as ___, decided to go to the New World for religious freedom.
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Pilgrims
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The Pilgrims set sail on the ____ from Plymouth, England.
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Mayflower
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Because the Pilgrims landed further north than they were suppose to, the men signed an agreement, forming a new government in Massachuetts. This document was called the __ ___.
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Mayflower Compact
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The ___ ___ is the first document providing for self-government in the New World.
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Mayflower Compact
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__ ___ was named governor over the Plymouth colony.
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John Carver
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Nearly ___ of the colonist, including John Carver, died.
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1/2
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An Indian named ____, showed the Pilgrims how to plant corn and squash and trade with the Indians.
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Squanto
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The ____ tribe as the tribe of indians the Pilgrims first came in contact with.
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Wampanoag
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The new governor was __ ___.
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William Bradford
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Bradford declared that the colonists should have a celebration of _________.
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thanksgiving
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Why did Plymouth do so much better than Jamestown in its first year?
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1. they brought their families
2. they were not afraid to work 3. they motive for religious freedom |