Puritans
The Voyage
Smith
Bradford
Challenge
100
The name of the ship that brought the Puritans to the New World.
What is the Mayflower?
100
This is what happened to the "profane seaman" who picked on the passengers.
What is "He died"?
100
The year John Smith came to the New World.
What is 1607?
100
This style emphasizes strong, simple language.
What is simple style?
100
While Bradford wrote a factual journal, Smith's literature could best be called this.
What is advertising?
200
The term "Puritan" refers to purifying this church.
What is the Church of England?
200
With this object the voyagers repaired the weakened main mast.
What is a screw?
200
Smith settled for a time in this colony.
What is Jamestown?
200
Bradford made many references to this, or God's will.
What is Divine Providence?
200
In Smith's "A Description of New England," this was a good reason for a religious person to come to the New World.
What is evangelizing the Indians?
300
The Puritans established a colony here before they came to America.
What is Holland?
300
John Howland was saved from death by doing this.
What is hanging by a rope?
300
According to his embellished account, John Smith was captured by Indians, but saved by this person.
Who is Pocahontas?
300
Bradford was elected governor of this colony 30 times.
What is Jamestown?
300
John Smith discouraged this kind of person from coming to the New World.
What is someone who was attached to England.
400
This person can be defined as "someone who journeys to a holy place."
What is a Pilgrim?
400
The number of Puritans who died on the voyage.
What is one?
400
The length of time John Smith stayed in the New World.
What is 2 1/2 years?
400
The main reason Bradford came to the New World.
What is religion?
400
The promise of LAND was of importance to emigrants from England because of this.
What is England had very little land for sale?
500
Because education was important to them, the Puritans established this in 1636.
What is Harvard?
500
The first task of the Purtians after getting off the ship.
What was kneel down and pray?
500
The main reason John Smith came to the New World.
What was money/adventure?
500
Bradford's wife died in this manner. It may have been suicide.
What is drowning?
500
Bradford used this writing technique when he mentioned Moses and Paul.
What is allusion?
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