Native American
Puritan Period
Colonial period
Rip Van Wrinkle
Authors
100
The world and how it began.
What did Native American stories explain?
100
Anne Bradstreet
Who wrote a poem to her husband?
100
Poor Richard's Almanac.
What did Ben Franklin write?
100
Catskill/Appalacian Mountains
Where does Rip Van Wrinkle live?
100
to entertain and to show humor.
Why did Washington Irving write many of his stories?
200
Right and wrong and moral lessons.
What did native American stories teach?
200
William Bradford
Who was a governor of the Plymouth Colony?
200
a writer, diplomat and inventor
What were some of the jobs Ben Franklin had?
200
He only worked when he wanted to.
Who is Rip Van Wrinkle?
200
Wise sayings or aphorisms/Poor Richard's Almanac
What did Ben Franklin write?
300
Blackfeet.
What group of Indians wore black moccasins.
300
God
Who did William Bradford feel kept the Pilgrims strong through their struggles?
300
to teach and to support the Bible and the church
What was the effect of the colonial writing?
300
20 years
How long did Rip Van Wrinkle sleep?
300
to get support for the colonial army and to keep the soldiers spirits up during hard times.
Why did Thomas Paine write "The American Crisis".
400
Nez Perce
What Indian group meant pierced nose?
400
Diaries, sermons, & personal narrative
What were popular genres (types of literature) during this time?
400
as a pamphlet
In what form was "The American Crisis Number 1" written?
400
Catskill Mountains
What has always been haunted by strange beings?
400
She got married at the age of 16 and had eight children.
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
500
The land can never be owned only shared.
What was the Native Indians belief about land?
500
England
What country did the Pilgrims leave to come to the United States?
500
He died poor and unhappy
What were Thomas Paine's older years like?
500
Washington Irving
Who wrote "Rip Van Wrinkle"?
500
William Bradford
Who wrote the diary "The History of Plymouth Plantation"?
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