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Pilgrims
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Left England because of religious conflict
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Separatists
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What the pilgrims were, because they had broken with the Anglican Church
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Puritans
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Protestants who wished to "purify" the Anglican Church of all Catholic rituals and traditions
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William Bradford
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Obtained permission from the Virginia Company to settle on lands it owned near the mouth of the Hudson River
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Mayflower Compact
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Established a self governing colony based on the majority rule of male church members
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Squanto
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A Paxtuxet indian who spoke English and taught the pilgrims how to grow crops
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Great Migration
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In 1630 more than 40,000 people left England for the Americas
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