WorksheetsMayflower Compact
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Mayflower?
a)
A vegetable
b)
A ship
c)
A book
d)
A Nazi weapon
2.
Which of the following statements is a correct description of the Mayflower Compact?
a)
The men on board the Mayflower bound themselves into a “civic body politic.”
b)
The Pilgrims practiced an early and pure form of democracy
c)
The Mayflower Compact applied just to the non-Pilgrims on board the Mayflower
d)
None of the above.
3.
Why did the Pilgrims create the Mayflower Compact?
a)
to show that they opposed representative government.
b)
to establish an orderly community
c)
to reinforce the laws of England in the new colony
d)
to guarantee universal religious tolerance in the colony
4.
When was Mayflower Compact written?
a)
1410
b)
1492
c)
1655
d)
1620
5.
How many people signed the Mayflower compact?
a)
41
b)
100
c)
566
d)
38
6.
Who was the Governor of Plymouth?
a)
William Bradford
b)
John Adams
c)
Nathan Hale
d)
Smith Wigglesworth
7.
How was the agreement which bonded Pilgrims called?
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Napoleonic Code
d)
Geneva Conventions
8.
Where was the Mayflower originally bound?
a)
Colony of South Carolina
b)
Colony of Virginia
c)
Colony of Georgia
9.
How long did they travel?
a)
60 months
b)
66 days
c)
66 hours
d)
66 months
10.
The Mayflower Compact was the first agreement for self - government to be created and enforced in america
a)
true
b)
fasle
11.
Where did the pilgrims spend their first winter?
a)
Cape Cod
b)
With the Native Americans
c)
On the Mayflower
d)
In Maine
100 %
