Bradford and Rowlandson

During the Colonial Period, settlers had little knowledge of what existed west of the Appalachian Mountains.

A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.

What terrible event occurs halfway across the Atlantic?

What two specific names were used to describe the Puritans?

The first Native American to communicate with the Pilgrims.

England's first successful attempt at colonizing the New World:

Why did the Pilgrims have a difficult time finding a safe place to land the ship?

Rowlandson tells her narrative in this manner:

The Puritans valued and emphasized education.

Despite several false starts, which Pilgrim is determined to make the trip to the New World?

The first official government document created in the New World:

What started King Philip's War?

In Rowlandson's narrative, how many removes were there in total?

Which of these were important forms of Puritan literature?

King Philip's father was Massasoit.

Rowlandson's captivity lasted this many weeks.

Rowlandson's two older children survived and were eventually returned to her.

Based on propaganda spread by the Spanish and Portuguese, what do the Puritans believe about the Native Americans?

On what date did the Pilgrims arrive in the New World?

How many passengers were aboard the Mayflower, in total?

What percentage of passengers on the Mayflower dies the first winter?

The first harvest festival lasted this many days:

Rowlandson's was ransomed for this amount at Redemption Rock in 1676.

The name of the first ship commissioned by the Puritans to make the voyage to the New World.

The pilgrims had more than enough food one year after they arrived in the New World.

How long did King Philip's War last?

What food did the Native Americans bring to the first harvest festival?

The Puritans were certain who was "saved" and who was "damned" amongst them.

This Ivy League college was started by the Puritans in 1636.

This Native American was sold as a slave in Spain, but escaped to England and eventually made his way back to his home.

Rowlandson earns food and better treatment from her captors through this skill:

Besides the sailor, who is the only other passenger to die on the voyage?

The Native Americans moved Rowlandson as far north as Vermont and New Hampshire.

How many Puritans were aboard the Mayflower?

The name of the location where the Mayflower was able to land safely.

The Pilgrim's voyage to the New World lasted this many days:

Bradford mentions that his wife died in Of Plymouth Plantation.

How many Pilgrims were well enough during the Starving Time to take care of the sick?

The Puritans looked for everyday signs that they were amongst the "saved".

To the Puritans, religion was a personal, inner experience; they did not need an intermediary to communicate with God.

What happens to the sailor who is mean to the seasick pilgrims?

Which passenger nearly dies when he is knocked overboard during a storm?

Per capita, King Philip's War was the bloodiest war in U.S. history.

The first unsuccessful attempt at colonization of the New World by the English:

Which English king/queen told the Puritans that they had to conform, or they would be "harried out of the land"?

The Puritans who remained well during the Starving Time avoided the sick as much as possible.

King Philip was educated at Princeton.

Rowlandson makes use of this literary device in her narrative:

To what country did the Puritans flee in Europe, to avoid religious persecution?

The Puritans purposely wrote in this writing style, which was strong, simple, and logical.

What disease is caused by a vitamin C deficiency?

The Puritans faced imprisonment, torture, and even execution for their beliefs in England.

Rowlandson's daughter, Sarah, died from a gunshot wound.

The Puritans wanted more ritual, decoration, and embellishment than what was offered by the Church of England.