The Plymouth Colony

What was the name of the pilgrim's ship?

• The Mayflower

• The Mayrose

• The Mayplant

• The May God Help You

The pilgrims originally wanted to land in Virginia, but they ended up landing where?

• Cape Cod, Massachusetts

• New York, New York

• Los Angeles, California

• Miami, Florida

What is it called when more than half of the people have to agree for a decision to be made?

• Majority Rule

• self-rule

• Majority awesome

• Rule of the Majority of People

Separatists are people who left or separated from the _______.

• Native Americans

• Church of England

• United States

1. What is a pilgrim?

• a. A person who ate the first Thanksgiving meal

• a. A person who makes a journey for religious reasons

• a. A person who sailed on The Mayflower Compact

• a. A person who makes a compact

When did The Mayflower Compact set sail for North America?

• December 25, 1620

• September 16, 1620

• November 20, 1820

• November 25, 1820

All the men on the Mayflower had to sign an agreement, which is also known as what?

• Paper

• Declaration of Independence

• compact

Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863? (Found on pg 168-in "Thanksgiving Day" section)

• Barack Obama

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Madison

True or False: The first winter for the colonists was easy: chilly in temperate with a lot of food.

• True

• False

Read the photo caption on page 169. When you go to Massachusetts today, what will you see the actors doing in the (fake) colony?

• chop wood

• eat turkey

• dance

• build houses