English Puritan Quiz

What does she miss?

Her memories

Why does she “bless hum name that gave and took”

Objects belong to God

3 words that Bradstreet felt

Sorrow, gratitude and fear

Why does she “chide” her heart

not focused on God

What is in the house on “high erect”

A home in heaven

Why was it “just” that god take it

It all belongs to him

The author alludes to this man in the bible?

job (allusion)

Why were the Puritans called “Puritans”?

wanted to purify religion

Puritans believe in simplicity, plainness and predestination- What is predestination?

God knows who will get to heaven

Edwards makes the fear of burning in…

Fiery pit, hell

T or F, he says humans have done nothing to please God

T

How can people escape God’s anger?

Repent, “change of heart”

Why does Edwards say the “bow of God’s wrath is bent and made ready on the string?

Fate of human being is determined by God

Edwards is using __ to shock the Puritans to _______

Fear, convert back (mend their ways)

Why did Puritans keep diaries and journals?

Track christian walk

According to the Puritans, Why did the “rude man” get sick and die?

Gods will

Who was thrown overboard but was saved and brought back into the ship?

John Howland

Instead of settling in Cape Cod where did they go?

Plymouth

That winter how many died?

50 out of 100

From what disease did they suffer?

Scurvy

What were the names of the two Indians who could speak English?

Squanto and Samoset

List 3 things the colonist and the Indians agreed to in their compact

1. Leave weapons outside camp
2. Defend each other in war
3. no stealing

What types of meat did they eat?

1. Cod/bass
2. Fowl
3. Deer

Puritans wrote in ____ so they could share God’s work with others

Plain Style

Puritans wanted to “purify” the church of what?

The rituals

Who was the leader of the Puritans as they journeyed on the Mayflower in 1620?

William Bradford

Name the first University in America

Havard

What is the word for the idea that god has decided or already knows who will be going to heaven?

Predestination

List two Puritans values?

Hard-work: Moderation

For a Puritan, what was material wealth a sign of?

Good christian

The idea that they were on a divine mission lead to the idea of ____

Manifest destiny

What is the word for a government that is both spiritual and political?

Theocracy

What is the term for “word choice”

Diction

Puritans wrote in “plain style” which included these things:

1. Simple sentences
2. Everyday language
3. Biblical references

What is the name pf the revival led by Rev. Jonathon Edwards in 1730?

The Great Awakening