The Mayflower Voyage

A Grade 5 social studies worksheet covering the Mayflower voyage, the Pilgrims, and their journey to the New World.

Grade 5 Social studies HistoryU.S. HistoryMayflower

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / False

Standards

D2.His.2.3-5. Explain how and why perspectives of people have changed over time.D2.His.3.3-5. Generate questions about individuals and groups who have shaped significant historical changes and continuities.

Topics

MayflowerPilgrimsPlymouthColonial AmericaHistory

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The Mayflower Voyage

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1. What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America?

The Pinta

The Santa Maria

The Mayflower

The Nina

2. The Pilgrims were seeking freedom from what in England?

Economic hardship

Religious persecution

Political instability

Disease outbreaks

3. The Pilgrims originally set sail from , England.

4. The document written by the Pilgrims to establish laws for their new colony was called the .

5. Describe two challenges the Pilgrims faced during their voyage on the Mayflower.

6. What was the name of the Native American tribe that helped the Pilgrims survive in the New World?

7. All of the passengers on the Mayflower were Pilgrims seeking religious freedom.

True

False

8. The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in present-day Massachusetts.

True

False