The Pilgrim Fathers In 1620 life was very hard in England. Some people were badly treated because they didn’t agree with the _________ and his religion. They wanted a better life. So they decided to leave ______________ and travel to _____________. They travelled on a boat called the __________. It was a stormy and crowded journey. When at last they got to America, the Pilgrim Fathers named the land _______ ___________. Sadly, more than half of the Pilgrims __________ in the first year in America. However the some of the pilgrims did survive and they were very grateful to God for protecting them. Each year, after their harvest they had a special meal. Americans still celebrate this today. It is called _______________. King, England, Mayflower, died New England, thanksgiving, America