Thanksgiving Web Quest      

Use the following website to find the answers to these questions all about Thanksgiving:

http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/History/history.php

Who was the ship's master or captain of the Mayflower?

What was the "poop house" used for on the Mayflower ship?

One of the crew members was a "cooper" what were the cooper's duties?

In what part of the ship were the meals cooked & stored?

What year did the Mayflower return back to England?

Look at the passenger list of the Mayflower - who was William Button?  What happened to him?

Why were there very few girls on the Mayflower voyage?

What was the date that the Mayflower left Plymouth, England?

How many months did it take for the Mayflower to reach America?

What was the date that they spotted land?

What were the two animal that were brought on the Mayflower?

On the Mayflower voyage what was the Pilgrims main diet or foods that the Pilgrims ate?

Is it true that the Pilgrims only wore black and white clothing with buckles on them?  How did historians find out what color clothing the Pilgrims wore?