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The Mayflower Voyage

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Who hired the Mayflower to transport them to America?

The English settlers

A group of Calvinists (correct)

A group of Puritan Nonconformists

The Virginia Company

How many settlers were led by William Bradford and William Brewster?

Sixty-six

Eighty thousand

Thirty-five (correct)

An unspecified number

Why were the settlers going to America?

To escape persecution in England

To pursue religious freedom (correct)

To establish a trading post

To explore new lands

What kind of beliefs did the settlers have?

Calvinist Signup and view all the answers

What kind of governance did the settlers have permission to establish?

Self-government Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the Mayflower voyage?

To pursue religious freedom as a Christian community. Signup and view all the answers

What type of governance did the settlers have permission to establish in America?

A system of self-government with wide powers. Signup and view all the answers

What were the settlers' religious beliefs that made them dissenters of the Church of England?

Calvinist beliefs. Signup and view all the answers

Who were the leaders of the settlers on the Mayflower?

William Bradford and William Brewster. Signup and view all the answers

What kind of ship was the Mayflower originally used for?

An old wineship used to transport barrels of claret from Bordeaux to London. Signup and view all the answers