Which was not a reason Roger Williams gave for suggesting separation of church and state?

gov't officials weren't forced to be saved

Puritan writers wrote plainly because

so the message glorified, not the writer

Which is not a goal of Puritan historians in their writings?

show themselves in the best light

Jonathan Edwards preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

at the height of the Great Awakening

Which was not a major theme apparent in early American literature?

Christian's attitude about England

Edward Taylor wrote Preparatory Meditations to prepare him for

preaching before the Lord's Supper

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1
The Puritan writing style was meant to draw attention to ___ not the ___.
God, writer
the writer, work
religion, writer
the work, God
2
Which was not a reason Roger Williams gave for suggesting separation of church and state?
keep gov't from favoring one religion over another
gov't officials weren't forced to be saved
keep gov't from establishing a state religion
protect church from gov't interference
3
Edward Taylor requested his heirs ______ but not ______ his works
publish ; read
preserve ; publish
read ; publish
preserve ; read
4
God's ____ is a major theme in Puritan literature.
son
message
providence
creation
5
Who was the first colonist to write a sizable body of verse?
John Edwards
Edward Taylor
Anne Bradstreet
Mary Rowlandson
6
Puritan writers wrote plainly because
they couldn't write very well
so the message glorified, not the writer
they couldn't read very well
Calvanism instructed it
7
Who was the last major spokesperson for the Era of Change time period?
William Byrd
Edward Taylor
Anne Bradstreet
Jonathan Edwards
8
In Upon the Burning of Our House, Anne Bradstreet learns
God's will was for her grandchild to die in the fire
her treasure is in heaven
She will need to build a new house
God saved her most precious treasures
9
After the colonies became established, Puritan writing was predominately
historic
about nature
religious
ornate
10
Huswifery is a comparison of cloth making to
love of a wife
love of a husband
reuniting with loved ones in heaven
God's grace
11
Which is not a goal of Puritan historians in their writings?
record fully what happened
record accurately what happened
reveal the significance of what happened
show themselves in the best light
12
Puritan literature was characterized by its ___ and ___.
clarity and ornateness
simplicity and figurative language
clarity and simplicity
influence of Shakespeare and the king
13
Anne Bradstreet's poetry reveals
her resentment toward England
the colonists fear of the Indians
Her resentment toward her family
human drama of Puritan life
14
Who wrote extremely persuasive sermons?
William Bradford
John Edwards
Edward Taylor
John Smith
15
Jonathan Edwards preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
right before the Great Awakening ended
at the height of the Great Awakening
before the Great Awakening
after the Great Awakening
16
What literary devices does Edwards not use in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
simile
metaphor
personfication
onomatopoeia
17
Roger Williams suggested the separation of
colonists and Indians
men and women
church and state
England and America
18
Who was accused of preaching a "seditious doctrine"?
Roger Williams
John Edwards
Edward Taylor
Anne Bradstreet
19
Which was not a major theme apparent in early American literature?
Christian's attitude about the world
Christian's attitude about England
country's role as an idealistic leader
country's role as an innovator
20
Edward Taylor wrote Preparatory Meditations to prepare him for
helping to protect his colony
preaching against the Halfway Covenant
speaking to government officials
preaching before the Lord's Supper
21
His lukewarm relationship with God was evident in his works.
William Bradford
John Smith
William Byrd
Samuel Sewall
22
Who used the theme "dependence on God" in his/her main work?
John Smith
William Byrd
Mary Rowlandson
Edward Taylor
23
Roger Williams wrote A Key into the Language of America to help with communication with
the Spaniards
the Puritans
the Indians
the English
24
What is didactic writing?
spiritual
plain
instructional
historic
25
In "Sinners," Edwards says the unsaved haven't gone to hell yet because
They are the chosen ones.
The devil hasn't come for them yet
It's not yet their time
God hasn't permitted

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