Why did the Pilgrims decide to leave England and travel to America?

Pilgrims and Puritans: Their Journey and Impact

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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To find gold and riches
To escape from the Church of England and practice their religion freely
To establish trade routes
To find new agricultural land
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What was the main difference between the Puritans and the Separatists?
Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England, while Separatists wanted to leave it
Puritans were Catholics, while Separatists were Protestants
Puritans were from France, while Separatists were from England
Puritans wanted to establish a monarchy, while Separatists wanted a democracy
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was John Calvin and what was his influence on the Puritans and Pilgrims?
A Native American leader who helped the Pilgrims
An English king who supported the Church of England
A Frenchman who created a Protestant faith that influenced the Puritans and Pilgrims
A Catholic priest who opposed the Reformation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Mayflower Compact?
A map of the New World
A peace treaty with the French
A document establishing a democratic self-government for the Plymouth Colony
A trade agreement with Native Americans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did the Pilgrims face during their first winter in America?
Attacks from Native Americans
Harsh weather and poor living conditions leading to many deaths
Lack of food and water
Conflicts with other European settlers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the significance of the first Thanksgiving?
It was a farewell feast before returning to England
It was a religious ceremony
It celebrated the Pilgrims' successful harvest and cooperation with Native Americans
It marked the end of the Pilgrims' journey
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Puritans contribute to the development of New England?
By converting Native Americans to Catholicism
By establishing trade routes with Europe
By creating a monarchy
By building the first factories and promoting hard work
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