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1
Which of these is NOT an author of the Enlightenment?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Jonathan Edwards
2
Pathos is an appeal to emotion.
False
True
3
The term “rhetoric” refers to the art of using persuasive language.
True
False
4
The Puritans wanted to "purify" the Catholic Church of England that was created by?
King Henry VIII
King Masachuests IV
King James VIII
King Edwards V
5
It is not important to know information about a company you applying to- as you can ask questions during an interview.
False
True
6
1. What term is used for the words, phrases, and statements that support, define, or explain the main idea?
characters
central idea
supporting details
theme
7
I feel prepared to the Final Exam
True
False
8
What is predestination?
The belief that Puritans are the chosen people by God to go to heaven.
The idea that there is no heaven or hell.
The belief that God predetermines who is destined with salvation or hell.
The idea that all people go to heaven.
9
Is the following punctuated correctly?
We had coffee, cheese and crackers and grapes.
False
True
10
Which sentence would be supporting detail for the following topic sentence? The huge snowman sat in front of the house.
The snowman wore a red scarf.
Rain was starting to fall.
The kids ate snow.
The mom was making cookies.
11
What influenced the literature in 17th century America?
exploration of the new land, the sights and wonders
politics and the struggle for food and shelter
the need to create fiction as an escape from harsh living conditions
the journey of the settlers from their homes in Europe
12
Which of the following is the best topic sentence?
The cell phone is very useful.
Living without a cell phone would be like living with out your right hand.
The cell phone is amazing.
The cell phone has as many uses as your own two hands.
13
How did John Winthrop describe America?
As a city on a hill
As a new world
As a land of promise
As a place of shining stars
14
In addition to encouraging sinners to prevent the slide into hell, what else does Jonathan Edward's sermon demonstrate?
how angry Puritans were
expressive and sophisticated language
demonstrates how science and reason is important
simple language with few embellishments
15
In the Enlightenment, writers copied the style of European writers because those in the colonies preferred that style
True
False
16
Which city did Benjamin Franklin NOT live in?
Boston
Philadelphia
New York City
Jamestown
17
You should always ask people if it is okay to use them as a reference before you complete an application.
False
True
18
If you are knowledgeable you might not be swayed by propaganda when you identify logical fallacies.
False
True
19
Franklin wanted to live “morally perfect." He made a chart of habits that he called the thirteen virtues. Which was #1?
temperance
humility
tranquility
chastity
20
What is a common theme that runs through many different American Indian literature pieces?
the ruin of culture and society by white settlers
the importance of female gods
worship of various animals to each nation
a hero's journey to overcome adversity
21
What is an aphorism?
a prediction about the weather
a riddle
a short witty statement about life
a planning schedule for farmers
22
Logos is an appeal to logic.
False
True
23
A review of Puritan writing would consistently reveal which of the following themes?
dedication to God and the Bible
the ease of life in the colonies
interactions with Native Americans
political events of the time
24
How would Native Americans' stories have been documented?
preserved in writing on animal skins
as pictographs or small pictures
through oral storytelling passed through generations
through designs woven into their clothing
25
Why did Thomas Paine write Common Sense?
To encourage colonists to submit to the British crown.
To encourage the colonists to rebel against the British government.
To rid the colonies of religious writing.
To debate the relevancy of the monarchy.
26
Is this punctuated correctly? Lamarr said, "The case is far from over, and we will win."
False
True
27
When completing a job application, you should first read over the entire document?
False
True
28
Is the following punctuated correctly? Cleo is a good singer, but she’s an even better dancer.
False
True
29
Why did Thomas Paine use simple, straightforward language?
He was tired of writing.
He was uneducated and unable to write well.
He wanted to ensure that the common people would understand.
He spoke French so English was hard.
30
How did the viewpoint of secular and religious political writers differ in the 17th and 18th centuries?
Differed in how villages were created
A difference in how religion should be involved in goverment
Differed on what to name the colonies.
Differed on what the hardships of settlement were.
31
Native American tribes had stories that explained how the world was created.
False
True
32
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin includes all of the following except:
a description of his work in England
stories about his childhood
A list of 13 virtues that he wanted to improve upon
an account of Washington's 2nd term as president
33
Why did the Native Americans use stories passed down through oral tradition?
to tell the story of how they were removed from their land
to provide entertainment
as a way to record history, culture, and beliefs of each nation
to prove to that they were the first inhabitants of North America
34
According to Thomas Paine- what would be the ideal form of government?
a democracy like Ancient Greece
a benevolent dictatorship
one where the people directly ran it or they elected people to run it
a monarchy that could be voted out
35
In which state did John Smith settle?
Virginia
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
36
Which was NOT a major theme of the American Enlightenment?
Unity as colonies
Changing the relationship with England
Self-reliance
Increased religiousness
37
It isn't important to address the cover letter to a specific person when applying for a job.
True
False
38
Why was Edwards concerned about American colonists?
He thought they were violating their agreements with the Native Americans.
He thought they were becoming distracted from God by material good.
He thought they should separate themselves from British rule.
He thought they were becoming lazy due to new technology
39
What colony was successful and the largest?
Plymouth Colony
Edwards Colony
Roanoke
Massachusetts Bay Colony
40
Job applications should be filled out in fun color ink?
False
True
