Coming to America The Pilgrims were a group of Separatists who set sail for America in 1620 on the Mayflower The Pilgrims were a group of Separatists who set sail for America in 1620 on the Mayflower After a 2 months at sea they landed in Massachusetts There they signed the Mayflower Compact, a legal contract where they agreed to make laws for the general good There they signed the Mayflower Compact, a legal contract where they agreed to make laws for the general good This is one of the first attempts at self-gov't in the colonies
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