Question

which statement best describes one main idea of of plymouth plantation?
the ship on which the pilgrims sailed was badly damaged during the journey.
the journey to the new world was so difficult that some people died before the voyage was over.
the ships master wanted the pilgrims to find a safe harbor to moor the ship.
the pilgrims found themselves in a hostile environment with only their religious faith to sustain them.

Explanation:

Of Plymouth Plantation is a narrative focused on the Pilgrims' struggle to survive in the harsh, unfamiliar New World, with their religious beliefs serving as a core source of resilience. The other options are specific, minor details from the text, not a central overarching main idea.

Answer:

D. The Pilgrims found themselves in a hostile environment with only their religious faith to sustain them.