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They chose Plymouth because it had great fresh water, good materials, and good protection for them.

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There was a lot of materials there that would help them survive such as wooden hills and leveled found for farming

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Christopher was their captain, some of the settlers were called Separatist because they didn't want to be involved with the church and they needed to be free with the church.

The Mayflower is the boat they went on to go to Plymouth for 66 days.

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They settled down in what is now Provenience, Massachusetts on November 21, 1620 but got to Plymouth on December 21.

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They were low on food and they weren't skilled at fishing or hunting but they had boats and gear for it.

Many people started to get scurvy or pneumonia, there were some people were taking care of 6 or 7 people at the same time. Before the end of winter about half were already dead.

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After that the gov. died so the new gov. was William Bradford and they were afraid that the Indians would find out that there number of people has decreased, they even buried the dead people at night.

Two Indians learned to speak English from the Pilgrims. The Pilgrims wanted to sign a peace treaty with them and the two Indians would be the interpreters for them

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They would back each other up if a different tribe were to come at them and help each other.

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In 1621 they had their first thanksgiving feast and invited the Indians

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They couldn't communicate that good with London and they had to rise enough money to go back, they shipped furs and lumber to London. They didn't have that much food some times. Each settler had their own land by 1627.