Saints and Strangers. Flashcards
How many Nauset Indians were trotting down the Cape Cod beach.
Five or six Nauset Indians were trotting down the Cape Cod beach.
when did Nauset Indians trot down the Cape Cod beach.
In 1620 five or six Nauset Indians were trotting down the Cape Cod beach one November day.
How many strangers did the Nauset Indians see approaching them.
They saw 16 strangers approaching them.
Who were the newcomers a scouting party of?
The newcomers were a scouting party of pilgrims.
Who was one of the leaders of the pilgrims.
William Bradford, was one of their leaders.
Who was following the tracks of the Nauset tribe?
William Bradford.
William Bradford was following the tracks of what?
The Nauset tribe.
What happened during 1620?
During 1620, other rich countries had already explored the North American continent for 100 years.
Why were the Native Americans talked of and to be on high guard?
The Native Americans were talked of and to be on high guard in case of violent tendencies.
Who is Squanto?
Squanto is a Wampanoag Indian who appeared to welcome the pilgrims—speaking English.
Why was it hard for the first winter for the Pilgrims?
It was hard for the first winter for the Pilgrims because crops were scarce due to non fertile soil.
What was Squanto kind enough to show Bradford?
The Native Squanto was kind enough to show Bradford that you can put a dead fish over a seed to grow native corn.
Who were the Pilgrims?
The Pilgrims were the first of many protestants who came into New England looking to create a holy commonwealth of their own.
Why did the pilgrims go to New England?
The pilgrims went to New England to create a holy commonwealth and to learn more of the bibles teachings.
Where did the pilgrims go to create a holy commonwealth and to learn more of the bibles teachings.
New England.
