Thanksgiving

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Across
  1. 1. Largest weapon aboard the Mayflower.
  2. 2. Approximate time spent at sea.
  3. 5. One of the major setbacks.
  4. 6. What they tried to avoid at sea.
  5. 8. Document signed by 41 men on board.
  6. 11. Common disease the pilgrims faced.
  7. 13. First governor of the Plymouth Colony.
  8. 14. What they drank because the water was not safe.
  9. 15. Passengers came mainly from England and ____.
  10. 18. Many of the pilgrims were seeking ____ freedom.
  11. 21. Where the Mayflower was hired.
  12. 22. Where the pilgrims tried to make their first escape.
  13. 24. Word used interchangeably (and incorrectly) with pilgrims.
  14. 25. The first Thanksgiving was a time of gratitude and ____.
  15. 26. Squanto was the only one living in this village when the pilgrims arrived.
  16. 27. Type of ship the Mayflower was before departure.
  17. 29. Known as the "Pastor to the Pilgrims."
Down
  1. 1. Most pilgrims suffered or died from ____.
  2. 3. Name of the ship supposed to travel with the Mayflower.
  3. 4. Name of the baby boy born during their time at sea.
  4. 7. One of the major setbacks.
  5. 9. What many of the Mayflower passengers were considered
  6. 10. Captain of the Mayflower.
  7. 12. They intended to land in the Colony of ____.
  8. 13. Indigenous tribe the pilgrims met first.
  9. 16. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the ____ Thursday of November.
  10. 17. River where the pilgrims intended to settled.
  11. 19. The first child born after they arrived.
  12. 20. Main food staple.
  13. 23. What the Mayflower carried in addition to people.
  14. 28. Henry VIII drove some people to flee because of the ____.