an opinion about the first winter of pilgrims
Of the 102 passengers on the Mayflower, 2 died before landing at present-day Cape Cod. They spent the winter on the Mayflower, since they did not have housing, and after suffering scurvy, pneumonia and tuberculosis, only 53 were alive in the spring.45 of the 102 emigrants died in the first winter. By Thanksgiving there were only 53 people left to celebrate.
False because during the winter half of them died.
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The village was empty because its original inhabitants had died of disease.
The village was empty because its original inhabitants had died of disease.
Indians helped them.
Harsh, deadly.
Indians helped them.
Indians helped them.
The first winter for the pilgrims was almost unbearable. Many houses were not finished, so men and women stayed aboard the ship in order to keep warm and dry. Almost half of all of the pilgrims died that first winter of exposure or starvation.
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the indians!
about half and half
The Native Americans who were resident in the area assisted the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
no the pilgrims did not sail back to England during the first winter. They thought that since the Indians could do it so could they!
Approximately 50% of the Pilgrims perished over the first winter. Out of the original 102 colonists, only about 50 survived by the spring of 1621.
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