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1. William Bradford 2John Smith 3.John Winthrop

1. Plymouth 2.Virginia 3. Mass bay colney

1.Anne Bradstreet 2.Jonathan Edwards Roger Williams

1. Poetry 2.sermons 3. political writings

1. Benjamin Franklin 2.Thomas Jefferson

1. developed content 2. wrote actual language doc

Based on your reading and understanding of the Mayflower Compact, the document does all of the following except which?

Arranges for defense from aggressors

Anne's Bradstreet's poetry often reflected her devout Puritan beliefs, and in her writings about suffering she suggested that suffering was actually part of _____________.

God's will for her life

According to the text of the Mayflower Compact, there were three purposes for the Pilgrim's voyage. Select these three purposes.

Honor king of country Advancement of the Christian Faith The glory of God

During the Age of Faith, the primary groups of people writing in America were ______________ and _______________.

Pilgrims Puritans

Of the genres studied in the lesson, which ones reveal the deeply religious underpinnings of early life in the colonies?

Poetry Diaries Sermons Political Writings

Romanticism emphasized all of the following EXCEPT which?

Political Correctness

All of the following characteristics describe the Age of Reason in the New World EXCEPT which?

Prominence of published sermons

Three of Benjamin Franklin's most significant literary contributions include which of the following?

Public Library System The Declaration of Independence Poor Richard's Almanac

During the Age of Faith, Edward Taylor was a prominent author whose writings included what subject matter?

The hope of Salvation in Christ Puritan themes such as the total depravity of man Writings about the tragic loss of his children His meditations before the Lord's Supper Writings about his wife and his children

________________was a literary and philosophical movement of the 1820s and 30s as part of the larger Romantic Period.

Transcendentalism

The ideology of self-government behind the Mayflower Compact would serve as a model for which two future American political documents?

US Constitution Declaration of Independence

Even in an era in which more people embraced forward thinking, some of Thomas Paine's views were still too liberal for the general public. "_______________________" was the most liberal and drastic of Paine's writings and was not well received.

age of reason

Of the prevalent genres in the Age of Faith, which genre revealed information about the life and everyday events of early Americans?

diaries

As a young woman in the New World, author Anne Bradstreet faced many hardships, but she clung to to her _______________ to help her overcome her fears and new reality.

faith

Thomas Paine, known as the father of the Revolutionary War, introduced the power of the nonfiction propaganda piece known as the _______________.

pamphlet

Jonathan Edwards is considered by many to be the first ____________ of America.

philosophical theologian

Which of the following genres served as the primary forms of literature published during the Romantic period?

poetry Short Stories Novels

In Edward Taylor's popular poem "Upon a Spider Catching a Fly," Taylor relates the situation to society's spiritual battles and encounters. The story of the spider, wasp, and fly was really just representative of a much larger point that Taylor is making. In fact, he is comparing the SPIDER to whom?

satan

The Abolitionist Movement was a movement, started around the 1830s, aimed at bringing an immediate end to _______________.

slavery

As a leader and a sought-after speaker and author, Frederick Douglass was committed to _______________ reform.

social

Which of the following genres were most common in Puritan Literature?

speechs diaries sermons

John Smith's writings about the New World were important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT ___.

they provided a thorough guide to succeed

Abigail Adams was a First Lady who, through literary correspondence with her husband, left a rich literary legacy for generations to come.

true

The Life of Frederick Douglass became one of the most influential abolitionist works of its time.

true

Transcendentalism was an overall protest against the culture and collective society of the era and was instead focused on the innate goodness of the individual and nature.

true

Which of the following are characteristics of Thomas Paine's most famously-popular pamphlet, "Common Sense?"

written with great emotion appealed to the common man suggested the conflict with England was beyond repair called for American independence from England


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