One day in the 16th through 17th

One day in the 16th through 17th centuries the pilgrims met in thechurch of England. They met there because they didnt have their ownreligion, they had to follow the England religion. they were planning to movesomewhere where they could have their own religion. They were building a ship called the Mayflower to come to America,so that they can be free in practicing their religion. When the ship wasfinished they put it in the water and waited to leave. They all met where theship was. Then they all boarded the Mayflower and set off. It was a rough journey coming to America. The pilgrims all had to eatfish every day. The food that they brought rotted. They all ate during thenight because they didnt want to see what was crawling on their food. Atnight when they slept there was not enough room so they were very tight. They all had to sleep together and some had to sleep on the floor. All of these hardships were because of the religious problem inEngland. America was their only hope. America was a free country and that A kid on the Mayflower was playing with gunpowder and almost blewit up. Luckily he did not. They made it to America and built homes and grewfood. They had some trouble with the winter and the Indians, but theysurvived, and were free to practice their religion. The Pilgrims finally were able to have their own religion. They didnthave any more problems trying to have their own religion, and the Pilgrims