the pilgrims: what they were really like. true or false the pilgrims wore only black, gray, and...
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The Pilgrims:
What they were really like
True or FalseTrue or False
The pilgrims wore only black, gray, and white clothing and buckles on their shoes.
The pilgrims were a very serious people who didn’t believe in fun, games, and laughter.
The pilgrims invented Thanksgiving.
Plymouth ColonyPlymouth Colony
Plymouth MapPlymouth Map
HomesHomes
Inside a HomeInside a Home
ClothingClothing
Daily LifeDaily Life
Men Head of household
Planting Building
Women Second in household
Cooking Gardening/Preserving
Daily Life of ChildrenDaily Life of Children
Chores Errands Show Respect for Adults
New FoodsNew Foods Cranberries Clams Pumpkin Beans Blueberries Turkey Lobster Squash New varieties of corn
CookingCooking
Baking ovenBaking oven Breads Pies
FireplaceFireplace Roasting Boiling
BreakfastBreakfast
Bean PorridgeBean Porridge
Lunch/DinnerLunch/Dinner
Potatoes
Indian Pudding
Venison
Supper/TeaSupper/Tea
Buckwheat CakeBuckwheat Cake
Animals and LivestockAnimals and Livestock
Religious BeliefsReligious Beliefs
Pilgrims were also known as Separatists.
They wanted to worship in a simple manner.
They believed that members had equal rights and duties.
SchoolSchool
There was no school.
Parents taught their children how to read and write, so they could learn to read the Bible.
Children would memorize Bible verses.
Fun and GamesFun and Games
Flying kites Skating Marbles Dolls Singing
Wampanoag NeighborsWampanoag Neighbors
Taught Pilgrims How to plant How to catch sea food How to hunt
Pilgrim GrowthPilgrim Growth Eventually the Pilgrims established
other colonies. By 1630, Plymouth was the largest
settlement in New England. The Pilgrims made a living by raising
corn and trading it for beaver and otter furs.
Myles Standish became the colony’s military captain.
William Bradford became the governor of the colony and was re-elected 30 times!
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