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| What was the month and year the Mayflower landed at Plymouth? |
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| They landed in December of 1620. |
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| How many Separatists were on the Mayflower? Describe them. |
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| There were 35 Separatists on the Mayflower. They were Pilgrims who believed they should completely separate from the Church of England. |
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| Where did the Mayflower first land? How long did they stay there before moving on to Plymouth? |
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| The Mayflower first landed at Provincetown. They stayed there for 5 weeks before settling in Plymouth. |
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| What agreement was signed before settling at Plymouth? Who signed it? |
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| 41 of 44 men signed the Mayflower Compact. |
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| Who was the captain of the Mayflower? |
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| The captain was Miles Standish. |
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| What was the name of the other ship that was supposed to accompany the Mayflower on the journey? Why was it left behind? |
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| The name of the other ship was the Speedwell. It was deemed unseaworthy and left behind. |
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| What did Prince Henry's school teach? |
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| Prince Henry's school taught cartography, astrology, and navigation. |
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| What name was given to the 1500's regarding the Spanish Explorers? |
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| It was called the Spanish Conquest. |
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| Where did Jacques Cartier explore? |
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| He explored Newfoundland's coast, islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and the St. Lawrence River. |
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