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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
  Pilgrims
Word List
Cape Cod
Harvest Festival
Holland
King James
Massachusetts
Massasoit
Myles Standish
Puritans
Samoset
Separatists
Speedwell
Wampanoag
William Brewster
colony
cranberry
ocean
pilgrim
religious
turkey
venison
voyage
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.


1.   hired as a military advisor by the Pilgrims, he was in charge of defense in the new colony

   Myles Standish   
2.   ruler of England from 1605 to 1625

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3.   the meat from a deer

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4.   the practice of a religion

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5.   a large North American bird raised for food

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6.   a dark red, sour berry used in making sauce and juice

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7.   a country in northwest Europe, also known as the Netherlands

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8.   a religious group that attempted to purify the church of England

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9.   a traveler or wanderer, someone who goes on a journey

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10.   the ship that was unable to bring the Pilgrims to the new land

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11.   the festival held by the Pilgrims which we now call Thanksgiving

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12.   ruling elder of the church formed by the Separatists

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13.   a point of land that juts out into Massachusetts Bay

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14.   first native to make contact with the Pilgrims

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15.   chief of the Wampanoag

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16.   a journey made by air, sea, or through space

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17.   name given to the Puritans who came to America

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18.   the natives who were present at the first Thanksgiving

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19.   the body of salt water that covers seventy-five percent of the earth's surface

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20.   one of the six New England states, it entered the union on February 16, 1788

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21.   a settlement made by a group of people

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22.   a Patuxet Indian who helped the Pilgrims

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