Pilgrims and Puritans

What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on to America?

• Mayflower

• Pinta

• Nina

• Santa Maria

Who were the Pilgrims escaping from when they came to America?

• political oppression in England

• economic hardship in England

• natural disasters in England

• religious persecution in England

What year did the Pilgrims arrive in America?

• 1620

• 1776

• 1492

• 1865

What document did the Pilgrims sign before landing in America?

• Mayflower Compact

• Magna Carta

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Declaration of Independence

What was the name of the colony established by the Pilgrims?

• Mayflower Colony

• New England Colony

• Plymouth Colony

• Pilgrim Colony

Who was the leader of the Pilgrims?

• William Bradford

• John Smith

• George Washington

• Christopher Columbus

What was the main reason the Pilgrims came to America?

• religious freedom

• exploration

• political asylum

• economic opportunity

What was the name of the Native American who helped the Pilgrims?

• Pocahontas

• Crazy Horse

• Geronimo

• Squanto

What was the name of the Native American tribe that lived near the Pilgrims?

• Iroquois

• Apache

• Wampanoag

• Cherokee

What was the name of the ship that brought the Puritans to America?

• Mayflower

• Santa Maria

• Titanic

• Endeavour