Exploring the Mayflower Compact and Pilgrim Settlement
Exploring the historical significance of the Mayflower Compact, including its drafting in November 1620 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts by Pilgrims and Strangers as a framework for governing outside the Virginia Company's jurisdiction. Discover how this social compact laid the foundation for the Plymouth settlement and the unique circumstances that led to its creation.
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Wednesday, Sept. 28th 1. Get out your spiral 2. Update your table of contents Date 9/23 9/26 9/27 9/28 9/28 Title Entry # 20 21 22 23 24 Colonization Vocabulary Nightmare at Jamestown movie Pilgrim Flowchart What was the Mayflower Compact? Notes Mayflower Compact Primary source 3. Turn to entry 23 and title it: What was the Mayflower Compact?
The Mayflower Compact #23 When? November 1620 http://www.history.com/videos/the-mayflower#the-mayflower
The Mayflower Compact #23 When? November 1620 Where? Cape Cod, Massachusetts named settlement Plymouth
The Mayflower Compact #23 When? November 1620 Where? Cape Cod, Massachusetts named settlement Plymouth Why? Terms of the Virginia Company charter would not apply to their new colony (outside its jurisdiction)
The Mayflower Compact #23 When? November 1620 Where? Cape Cod, Massachusetts named settlement Plymouth Why? Terms of the Virginia Company charter would not apply to their new colony (outside its jurisdiction) Who? Pilgrim and Strangers (men only) Summary:
The Mayflower Compact #23 When? November 1620 Where? Cape Cod, Massachusetts named settlement Plymouth Why? Terms of the Virginia Company charter would not apply to their new colony (outside its jurisdiction) Who? Pilgrim and Strangers (men only) What? Framework for Governing - Social Compact Summary:
Mayflower Compact #23 1. On a new page 2. Use page 82 in blue textbook 3. Write the questions 4. Answer based on information from document 5. Go back and do your Acrostic poem
Summary: Acrostic Poem P I L G R I M S M A Y F L O W E R
Summary: Acrostic Poem A fter many years of slavery, slaves B egan to turn forcefully against O thers who kept them from freedom. L ives were shattered by I ll natured men who wanted T o keep slaves to work on their plantations. I ndignant free men O f the abolitionist groups N otified others through I nformative newsletters that they S hould help out in T rying to win freedom for Sl aves still living under a white man s rule