S/S Mastery

Why did the Pilgrims sign the Mayfl ower Compact?

• It was an agreement to follow rules.

• They all voted for the new governor

Which is a reason why the Pilgrims had a difficult winter?

• They were attacked by Indians.

• They did not have enough food.

What did Squanto and Samoset teach the Pilgrims?

• to put a fi sh in the ground with each corn plant

• how to spell their names

What is a coif?

• a white cap Pilgrim girls wear

• an Indian tribe

Who helped write the rules of the Mayflower Compact?

• the king

• William Bradford

What was one effect of the population growth in America?

• The Pilgrims left America because it was too crowded.

• More land was cleared for crops.

What important event happened in 1635?

• The first factory was built.

• The first public school opened.