Vocabulary
Important People
Native American Readings
Puritans/Wheatley
Paine/Jefferson
100
used to explain the existence of something.
What is Origin myth?
100
A powerful Puritan preacher, associated with the great Awkwakening.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
100
"The Earth on Turtle's Back" shows the importance Onondaga placed on ___________.
What are dreams?
100
love (for her husband) is deep and lasting.
What is the central idea of "To My Dear and Loving Husband."
100
A reason Painge gives for supporting the fight for liberty.
What is duty to provide a better life for one's family?
200
short sayings with a message.
What is an aphorism?
200
This person wrote the first hand account of mayflower trip, elected governor.
Who is William Bradford?
200
The selection from The Navajo Origin Legend shows the origin of __________.
What is marriage?
200
This is what Edward uses his sermon to do.
What is frighten?
200
Paine's primary purpose in saying that "a common murderer, a highwayman, or a housebreaker, has as good a pretense" as the king is to ___________.
What is stress the lawlessness of the king's actions?
300
Jefferson used this word to describe the anger the colonists have for the King of Britain.
What is a tyrant?
300
This person had a puritan upbrining, rasied eight children, and wrote poetry.
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
300
In the ceremony described in The Navajo Origin Legend, the ears of corn are carefully laid out with their heads to the west and their tips to the east. The arrangement of the corn reflects the importance the Navajo places on ________.
What is desert marages?
300
In "An Hymn to the Evening" Wheatly portrys night as a time of _________.
What is renewal?
300
He created chaos by refusing to pass or administer laws.
What is one of Jefferson's main complaints against the king?
400
A type of payment.
What is recompense?
400
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was a statesman, essayist, and was involved with the public school system.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
The main purpose of the Iroquois Constitution.
What is to establish a form of governemnt?
400
Edwards uses "the spider, or some loathsome insect [held] over the fire" to stress a human being's ________.
What is powerlessness (in comparison to God)?
400
This can be inferred about Jefferson's general attitude toward the revolution.
What is using the revolution method as a last resort?
500
giving human qualities to non-human things.
What is personificiation?
500
This person is the first African American poet; wrote to George Washington.
Who is Phyllis Wheatley?
500
accept and obey the Iroquois Constitution.
What the outsiders must do this is in order to become part of the Iroquois Confederation?
500
The only hope for savalation is through Christian rebirth.
What is the central message of of Edward's sermon?
500
This was instituted by the government. It follow the logic that any form of government that suppresses people's freedoms should be overthrown.
What is basic human rights?
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