Squanto Friend of the Pilgrims Voc. 8-14 Flashcard

Front

What does prisoner mean?

Back

A person who has been captured and is being kept somewhere.

Front

What does slave mean?

Back

A person who is legally owned by another and is forced to work for that person without pay.

Front

What does tramp mean?

Back

To march or stomp.

Front

Who was Samoset?

Back

The first Indian to make contact with the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony.

Front

What does square mean?

Back

An open area or plaza in a city or town, formed by the meeting or intersecting of two or more streets.

Front

What is the significance of Squanto?

Back

Squanto was a Native American who helped the Pilgrims survive by teaching them how to grow crops and fish.

Front

What does the term Wampanoag refer to?

Back

A Native American tribe that lived in the area where the Pilgrims settled.

Front

What does the word colony mean?

Back

A territory under the control of another country.

Front

What does the term Pilgrim mean?

Back

A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.

Front

What is the Mayflower?

Back

The ship that transported the Pilgrims from England to the New World.