Equiano Pt.1
Vocabulary
Equiano Pt.2
Puritans
Colonial Period
100
Equiano was born in this year.
What is 1745?
100
In name, but not in reality.
What is Nominal?
100
Upon being tossed aboard the ship, Equiano fears this from the white men.
What is they will eat him?
100
Puritan Literature is often referred to as this.
What is Plain Style?
100
England "washed their hands" of these people by deporting them to the New World.
What are prisoners?
200
Equiano was born in this present-day country.
What is Nigeria?
200
An expression on one's face.
What is Countenance?
200
The journey aboard the ship from Africa to Barbados.
What is the Middle Passage?
200
A blending of government and religious beliefs.
What is Theocracy?
200
He came to America on the Mayflower and later wrote The History of Plymouth Plantation.
Who is William Bradford?
300
Equiano was captured at this age by African Slave Masters.
What is 11 years old?
300
A large amount of something.
What is Copious?
300
Equiano never returned to this country after purchasing his freedom.
What is America?
300
The belief that God has already determined the course of our lives.
What is Predestination?
300
A group of English Protestants who arrived in the new colonies in search of "God's Promised Land."
Who were the Puritans?
400
Equiano also held these job titles. . . (Must name at least 3)
What is a North Pole Explorer? Writer? Publisher? Business Owner? Soldier & Sailor?
400
A state of paralyzing fear.
What is Consternation?
400
This was Equiano's purpose in writing his narrative.
What is to make known the inhumanities of the slave trade?
400
The Puritans believed in this type of punishment.
What is public humiliation?
400
Lower-class Europeans who promised to work for a required number of years in order to pay for their passage to the New World.
Who is an Indentured Servant?
500
Olaudah Equiano is also known by this name.
What is Gustavus Vassa?
500
Deadly or poisonous.
What is Pestilential?
500
Equiano was famous for writing this genre which portrays the life of slaves, written by the slaves themselves.
What is the Slave Narrative?
500
The Puritans were known for establishing these 2 "foundations" in America.
What is Public Education & College of Harvard?
500
A group of Separatists that arrived in the colonies intent on creating a new government.
Who were Pilgrims?