The Colonists Who Arrived at Plymouth in 1620

question 61

Multiple Choice

The colonists who arrived at Plymouth in 1620

• A)expected that the Indians would work for them.
• B)were primarily indentured servants.
• C)were able to avoid starvation due to their skills in farming and fishing.
• D)were almost all men.
• E)succumbed to starvation much like the Jamestown colonists had.

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