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The first settlers to arrive at Plymouth were looking for a place where they could preserve their culture and worship freely.
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Plymouth was the first settlement in Massachusetts.
1/2 of the pilgrims survived the first winter
The first Thanksgiving was held in 1621, one year after the first English settlers landed at Plymouth.
The Pilgrims were a discriminated against and often arrested. The state religion ( one reason we don’t have a state religion) demanded that everyone belong to it. Catholic services were held in hidden places, basements, attics, and hid priests. Pilgrims wanted to worship their way.
Who were the 2 people who attended the first Thanksgiving
Squanto (an Indian) taught them how to plant, fish and find their way around.
Jamestown was founded first, and was a financial venture (they hoped to make money) Plymouth was settled for religious reasons. First settlers at Jamestown were all men, some of the first settlers at Plymouth were women.
Pilgrim settlers from England first intended to settle Provincetown, MA, but gave up the idea in favor of settling Plymouth, MA. Plymouth became the first permanent English settlement in MA in 1620.