HomeSchool History Reading and Writing Quiz – November 25, 2002

1) Describe the Pilgrims first voyage over to North America. Read http://www.rain.org/campinternet/american-history/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-the-voyage-over.html for your reference.

2) Read http://www.rain.org/campinternet/american-history/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-who-were-the-pilgrims.html then describe how the Pilgrims received the name “Pilgrim”. What did they call themselves at first?

3) What was established by English Separatist Puritans in December 1620.

Read http://www.rain.org/campinternet/american-history/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-plymouth-colony.html

4) Read http://www.rain.org/campinternet/american-history/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-eating-what-foods.html then write a brief description of the food the Pilgrims ate.