The First ColoniesThe First Colonies

Chapter 5 Lesson 3Chapter 5 Lesson 3

The PilgrimsThe Pilgrims

I am a PilgrimI am a Pilgrim

A travelling PilgrimA travelling Pilgrim

I’ll make my jour-neyI’ll make my jour-ney

For my religionFor my religion

I’ll go to visit shrinesI’ll go to visit shrines

I’ll go to holy landsI’ll go to holy lands

I’m a travel-er with God on my mindI’m a travel-er with God on my mind

The PilgrimsThe Pilgrims

What were some reasons the Pilgrims came What were some reasons the Pilgrims came the North America?the North America? to exploreto explore to gain wealthto gain wealth to spread their religionto spread their religion to live on land of their ownto live on land of their own in search of religious freedomin search of religious freedom

SeparatistsSeparatists

Bye-Bye Separatist, must you go awayBye-Bye Separatist, must you go awayYes Sir, Yes Sir I will go todayYes Sir, Yes Sir I will go todayI will leave the Church of EnglandI will leave the Church of EnglandI will make new plansI will make new plansI don’t like the King or how he gives the church I don’t like the King or how he gives the church

commandscommandsBye-Bye Separatist, must you go awayBye-Bye Separatist, must you go awayYes Sir, Yes Sir I will go todayYes Sir, Yes Sir I will go today

All Separatists are PilgrimsAll Separatists are Pilgrims

William Bradford was a leader of a group of William Bradford was a leader of a group of Separatists.Separatists.

He decided to leave England and start a colony He decided to leave England and start a colony where they could worship as they pleased.where they could worship as they pleased.

Bradford asked the Virginia Company for Bradford asked the Virginia Company for permission to begin a new settlement in permission to begin a new settlement in Virginia. Virginia.

Not all Pilgrims are SeparatistsNot all Pilgrims are Separatists

Open your textbook to page 170.Open your textbook to page 170.

Read the passage on page 170 with a partner.Read the passage on page 170 with a partner.

Make a list of the IMPORTANT events onlyMake a list of the IMPORTANT events only

The Voyage of the MayflowerThe Voyage of the Mayflower

The Voyage of the Mayflower Part IIThe Voyage of the Mayflower Part II

Squanto? Who is Squanto?Squanto? Who is Squanto?Squanto was a Native American that had been captured by European slave traders and sold into slavery in Spain.

Later freed, he went to England where he learned to speak English. An Englishman, who had become his Friend, helped Squanto reunite

with his tribe in America.

In return for this kindness, Squanto did what he could to help the Pilgrims survive in their new land.

The First ThanksgivingThe First Thanksgiving

Squanto taught the Pilgrims how to fish, hunt, Squanto taught the Pilgrims how to fish, hunt, and farm. and farm.

For their good luck, the Pilgrims decided to have For their good luck, the Pilgrims decided to have a feast of thanksgiving. a feast of thanksgiving.

The Pilgrims invited the Wampanoag tribe and The Pilgrims invited the Wampanoag tribe and they feasted on cornbread, duck, lobster, deer, they feasted on cornbread, duck, lobster, deer, fish, pumpkin, squash, berries, and wild plums. fish, pumpkin, squash, berries, and wild plums.

(What is missing?)(What is missing?) The feast lasted three days and included parades, The feast lasted three days and included parades,

games, and races.games, and races.

The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth by Brownscombeby Brownscombe

The Puritans ArriveThe Puritans Arrive

Puritan, PuritanPuritan, Puritan

They wanted to keep their religion They wanted to keep their religion purepure

The Bible they said was the only wayThe Bible they said was the only way

The King of England, he argued with The King of England, he argued with themthem

Puritan, PuritanPuritan, Puritan

The Puritans ArriveThe Puritans Arrive

The Puritans were a religious group from The Puritans were a religious group from England who wanted to “purify” or change England who wanted to “purify” or change the Church of England.the Church of England.

These were very unpopular beliefs and These were very unpopular beliefs and because of this many Puritans were put because of this many Puritans were put into jail.into jail.

John Winthrop was a leader in the Puritan John Winthrop was a leader in the Puritan community and he believed that the group community and he believed that the group should build their own colony in New should build their own colony in New England.England.

The Puritans ArriveThe Puritans Arrive

John Winthrop told his followers that they John Winthrop told his followers that they could build a “city upon a hill with all the could build a “city upon a hill with all the eyes of the people will be watching us.”eyes of the people will be watching us.”

The Puritans learned valuable lessons from The Puritans learned valuable lessons from the early settlers. the early settlers.

In 1630, Winthrop sailed for New England In 1630, Winthrop sailed for New England with about 1,000 colonists and 15 ships with about 1,000 colonists and 15 ships loaded with food, tools, horses, and cows. loaded with food, tools, horses, and cows. Thanks to good planning, the Puritans did Thanks to good planning, the Puritans did not have to face a time of starvation.not have to face a time of starvation.

The Puritans ArriveThe Puritans Arrive

The Puritans called their colony the The Puritans called their colony the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Massachusetts Bay Colony.

They chose a peninsula in Massachusetts They chose a peninsula in Massachusetts Bay for their settlement. They named this Bay for their settlement. They named this place Boston.place Boston.

Boston grew rapidly thriving on fishing, fur Boston grew rapidly thriving on fishing, fur trading, and shipbuilding.trading, and shipbuilding.

Why did they choose jobs like these Why did they choose jobs like these to earn money?to earn money?

The Puritan Way of LifeThe Puritan Way of Life

Open your textbook to page 173.Open your textbook to page 173. Read “The Puritan Way of Life”Read “The Puritan Way of Life” In your notes, write a fact about:In your notes, write a fact about:

how the Puritans planned their how the Puritans planned their community?community?

how the Puritans felt about how the Puritans felt about education?education?

Fact and OpinionFact and Opinion

A fact is something that can be A fact is something that can be proven to be true in all situations.proven to be true in all situations.

An opinion can be true for some An opinion can be true for some people, but not for all. It is a people, but not for all. It is a personal viewpersonal view. .

Read pages 174-175 in your textbook Read pages 174-175 in your textbook with a partner. Complete the “Think with a partner. Complete the “Think and Apply” questions in your spiral.and Apply” questions in your spiral.

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