Native Americans
True or False: Most Native American cultures included totem poles.
False
Where did the 1600s witch trials take place?
Salem, MA
What are the three ills of society?
Church, government, and school
New England
Which of the following best defines an archetype?
a) A universal symbol, plot, or character that is present across different cultures
b) A character that represents a specific stereotype or cliché
c) A literary device used to create suspense and mystery
d) A plot structure that follows a specific pattern
a) A universal symbol, plot, or character that is present across different cultures
What are the three G's that motivated the early colonists?
God, Gold, Glory
What is the term for the idea that everything in life is connected and equal in value?
over-soul
Name one Robert Frost poem
"Mending Wall"
"Nothing Gold Can Stay"
"Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening"
"The Road Not Taken"
Which method did most Native American tribes use to document their history?
Oral tradition
What is God's providential care, according to the Puritans?
God's hand of protection over them
Who are the three main transcendentalists?
Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman
What type of rhythm did Robert Frost use in his poems?
Blank verse
What is the Native American term for a medicine man?
Shaman
Name one psychology term that can be seen during the 1600s witch trials.
Trigger-stacking or Groupthink
Name two things transcendentalists valued
Nature
Freedom of the individual
Childlike innocence
Imagination
What type of language do regional stories use?
Chief Joseph said, "What the white men call a battle, the Native American calls a massacre."
This is an example of...
connotation
What style of writing did Anne Bradstreet use?
Plain style
Where did Thoreau live for 2 years as an experiment?
Walden Pond
What change occurred that suddenly caused "outsiders" to flood into new areas in America?
The transcontinental railroad was built