Thanksgiving BrainPop

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For the Plymouth settlers, "thanksgiving" referred to a day of:

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Prayer

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What caused the death of two-thirds of the Wampanoag prior to the arrival of the Mayflower?

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Disease from European traders

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The English Separatists left Holland in order to:

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Build their own Christian society

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Which term best describes the relationship between Oosamequan and John Carver? a. Cautious allies, b. Fierce competitors, c. Friendly rivals, d. Trading partners

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Cautious allies

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What did the Wampanoag hope to gain from their agreement with the Plymouth settlers? Options: a. Agricultural knowledge, b. Free passage to England, c. Protection from rival tribes, d. Return of Native land

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Protection from rival tribes

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To the Plymouth settlers, Tisquantum was:
- a. The first Native American to make contact with them
- b. The Wampanoag leader who negotiated peace with them
- c. The Narragansett leader who threatened them
- d. The Wampanoag man who taught them how to survive

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The Wampanoag man who taught them how to survive

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The Plymouth settlement was built on: a. An untamed wilderness b. A former Wampanoag village c. An abandoned English town d. A thriving European trading post

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A former Wampanoag village

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Why did Oosemequan bring 90 men to Plymouth in the fall of 1621?

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To investigate a possible attack.

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Some consider Thanksgiving a day of mourning because of:
a. The suffering of Native Americans
b. The hardships of the Plymouth settlers
c. The destruction of New England forests
d. The scars of the Civil War

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The hardships of the Plymouth settlers