The ship was originally headed for Virginia.
The Mayflower Compact.The Mayflower CompactThe Mayflower Conflict
how many decks were on the mayflower
The mayflower was big and it was tough
the first American government document to be signed in 1620 was the Mayflower compact!
Captain Miles Standish was the captain of the mayflower.
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1620 and it wasn't the "United States" when it landed. It was in the area now called Mass. They were heading for VA when they were blown off course.
The Mayflower
The Mayflower Compact.The Mayflower CompactThe Mayflower Conflict
the mayflower
The Mayflower was the ship that transported the Pilgrims to the New World. The mayflower was a popular flower in England. Some historians believe a mayflower was carved on the Mayflower's stern.
The Pilgrims had been blown off course and arrived miles north of Virginia where they were heading. To keep order, they wrote and signed a comapct agreeing to make an obey laws when they settled.
Colonial America, was claimed in the name of Queen Elizabeth of England, also known as the virgin queen, so it was this land that the Puritans were heading for, but landed North of what we know as present day Virginia.
how many decks were on the mayflower
The mayflower in Plymouth
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The Pilgrim Fathers traveled on the Mayflower