The First Thanksgiving

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Across
  1. 5. A peace treaty is an agreement to not ________ each other
  2. 6. Every year, on the third _________ in November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving
  3. 9. The Pilgrims were surprised that Squanto spoke this language
  4. 11. How many months did the journey of the Mayflower take?
  5. 12. laws that help people to live and work peacefully
  6. 14. Under King James, everyone had to belong to the church of _____________
Down
  1. 1. The ship that brought the Pilgrims from England to America
  2. 2. Name the food item the settlers ate that made them sick
  3. 3. The Pilgrims lived in harsh conditions and many of them died from __________ or illness.
  4. 4. This president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday
  5. 7. Squanto taught the settlers how to plant corn, fish, and get ________ from maple trees
  6. 8. Separatists wanted to be free to practice their own ________
  7. 10. The people were starving when they landed because their food was _______
  8. 13. By the time spring arrived, only ______ of the settlers were still alive