Week 10 Plymouth Study Guide

Compare and Contrast the Pilgrim Government (based on the Mayflower Compact) with the the current U.S. government.

Explain why William Bradford and his fellow Separatists moved from England to Holland and eventually to the New World

________ is the primary source from where much of our knowledge about the Pilgrims' early years in Plymouth comes.

Which group of people helped the Pilgrims to survive?

• English

• Wampanoag

• Danish

• Iriquois

How did the Anglo explorers effect the American Indians who lived in the Plymouth Area?

• They made the American Indian population become extinct.

• They taught people in England how to speak American Indian languages

• They taught some American Indians how to speak English

• American Indians were enslaved

It took over 20 years for William Bradford and other Pilgrims to pay back ________, who funded their voyage to the New World.

Mary Brewster was different from most Pilgrim women because she ______.

Pilgrims were not afraid of Squanto and Samoset because ___.

Only ______ signed the Mayflower Compact.

William Bradford _______. (Choose all that apply.)

• helped write the Mayflower Compact.

• married Mary Brewster in 1592.

• took 17 years to complete his journal about the Plymouth colony.

• was elected governor of Plymouth by the Pilgrims.