The pilgrims were separatists who left England for freedom of religion.
There is no known state where the Pilgrims went before sailing to America. Though they had gone to the Netherlands for a number of years. The Mayflower left from England after stopping to meeting up with the Speedwell's passengers from the Netherlands and before traversing the Atlantic Ocean to land at Cape Cod instead of their expected destination at the Colony of Virginia.
Popular teaching, aka what you learned in grade school, states that the Pilgrims came for religious freedom. Wrong! Only around 40 of the 102 pilgrims were going for religion. The other 62 went in order to such for gold, adventure or for land. And if the majority went for those reasons, those are the reasons for the pilgrims going to America.
Lack of supplies.
The Pilgrims did not actually discover America. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
The Pilgrims landed in America in the month of thanks giving.
Aboard the sailing ship Mayflower.
The Pilgrims and 9 or 10 years later, the Puritans, came to what would later be America in small sailing ships.
they thought that they were sailing to Asia to find goods but ran into North America
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There is no known state where the Pilgrims went before sailing to America. Though they had gone to the Netherlands for a number of years. The Mayflower left from England after stopping to meeting up with the Speedwell's passengers from the Netherlands and before traversing the Atlantic Ocean to land at Cape Cod instead of their expected destination at the Colony of Virginia.
Popular teaching, aka what you learned in grade school, states that the Pilgrims came for religious freedom. Wrong! Only around 40 of the 102 pilgrims were going for religion. The other 62 went in order to such for gold, adventure or for land. And if the majority went for those reasons, those are the reasons for the pilgrims going to America.
Lack of supplies.
The Pilgrims did not actually discover America. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
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The Pilgrims came to America almost 400 years ago.
Pilgrims from England.