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Vocabulary II
Storytelling
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Why were people executed in 1692?
Convictions of witchcraft
100
to jut out or stick out: A. ablution B. protrude C. confederate
protrude
100
an inclination or a tendency to do something: A. disposition B. deliberation C. ablution
disposition
100
"When Grizzlies Walked Upright" explains the origin of what?
Man
100
Room temperature is ____ degrees farenheit. a. 68 b. 70 c. 72 d. 75
72
200
In the Puritan belief system, what law stands above all others?
religious law
200
cleansing the body: A. ablution B. protrude C. confederate
ablution
200
careful consideration: A. disposition B. deliberation C. ablution
deliberation
200
Edwards believes all members of his congregation are ______ .
sinners
200
A dairy cow gives approximately ___ glasses of milk in her lifetime. a. 50,000 b. 100,000 c. 300,000 d. 500,000
100,000
300
As a result of acquitting John Peter Zenger of libel charges, we learn that colonists started to value what?
Freedom of speech/press
300
united with others for a common purpose: A. ablution B. protrude C. confederate
confederate
300
What is the term for people sharing their values, concerns, and history through verbal literature like storytelling?
oral traditions
300
True or False? Mary Rowlandson lost her faith in God after her child died in captivity.
False
300
A dairy cow can produce ___ gallons of ice cream a day. a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
5 gallons
400
Name 2 reasons there was a 73 year lapse between Columbus' landing and the first settlement in America.
fear of the unknown difficulty of sea travel illness/disease
400
What is the term for stories passed from generation to generation to explain the creation of the world?
Origin Myth
400
What does the term "libel" mean?
slander or speaking out badly against another
400
True or False? Columbus believed the Native Americans would make good servants.
True
400
It takes ____ cows to supply the NFL with enough leather to make ONE year's supply of footballs. a. 400 b. 1,000 c. 300,000 d. 650,000
300,000 :(
500
Name 2 of the earliest key developments of colonial life.
founding of Harvard University first printing press free public schools
500
What is the term meaning a story told about being held against one's will or for ransom?
captivity narrative
500
What is the name of the group of people who followed a strict religious code?
Puritans
500
What human trait caused the daughter to fall in "When Grizzlies Walked Upright?"
curiosity
500
What year did Ms. Dickerson graduate from Forestview? My graduating class was "The first to walk the walk." a. 1999 b. 2000 c. 2001 d. 2002 e. 2003
2000!!!!