The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony Flashcard

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Where in England did the Mayflower set sail from? Options: London, Plymouth, Bristol, Liverpool

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Plymouth

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How many passengers were aboard the Mayflower?

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102

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What was the governing document signed by the colonists while anchored at Cape Cod?

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The Mayflower Compact

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How many men and women signed the Mayflower Compact?

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41 and 0 women

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Where did the Pilgrims finally decide to settle? Options: Virginia, Plymouth Rock, Cape Cod, Massachusetts Bay

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Plymouth Rock

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The Mayflower Compact was built around the ideas of

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majority rules and allegiance to the king

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How many colonists were left alive after the first winter?

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53

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Who was chosen to be the governor of Plymouth Colony in April of 1621?

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William Bradford

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Where did the colonist originally want to land?

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Virginia

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What caused the colonists to change course?

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dangerous sailing conditions and delays