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Harsh weather, disease, and a possible lack of food.

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Q: What kinds of problems did the pilgrims encounter during their first winter?
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Did the pilgrims sail to England during the winter?

no the pilgrims did not sail back to England during the first winter. They thought that since the Indians could do it so could they!


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How did the pilgrims survive winter?

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Was it hard on the Mayflower?

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