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34 Cards in this Set
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"Walum Olum" |
Means painted record Pictograph depicting creation |
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Oral tradition |
Each generation transmitting it literature to with young people by word of mouth forms of literature or rarely written down timeless and no one author |
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Puritan period (1630-1750) |
Journey to the New World |
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Theocracy |
A government of state by the immediate direction of God |
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Ministers |
Work at representatives and usually the government officials |
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Beliefs |
God in the Bible where absolute in every area of life |
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Sovereignty of God |
God is all-powerful and rules in every area of life |
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Predestination |
God knows from the beginning who will be saved believe they were God's chosen people |
John Calvin Calvinism |
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Natural depravity |
All people were born in sin and deserve damnation |
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Providence |
God directly intervenes in the world and watches after his chosen |
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Evil sinner |
Humans need to reform themselves not institutions |
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God is revealed in the Bible |
They felt that they had the true interpretation of the Bible believe in sobriety justice and. Piety |
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Puritan ethic |
They did not take their election for granted all devout Puritan search their souls harshly for signs of Grace they felt they could accomplish good only through hard work and discipline |
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John Smith |
Description of New England |
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John Smith New England |
Fishing convert savages to Christianity religious freedom discover the Unknown |
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Allusion |
A short reference to a person place event or another work of literature |
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William Bradford |
He became a separatist as a teen fled to the Netherlands was still persecuted fled to the new world with his wife left his son behind |
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William Bradford part two |
Bradford and his wife traveled on the Mayflower he was the recordkeeper that produced the Mayflower compact his wife fell off the boat and drowned |
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William Bradford |
A Plymouth foundation |
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William Bradford in New World |
Within three months half the people were dead he became governor he wrote a manuscript journal in the Puritan style |
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Puritan style |
No metaphors or decorative language |
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Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) |
To my dear and loving husband |
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Anne Bradstreet facts |
Born in North Hampton was married at 16 came to America in 1630 she got sick with smallpox became paralyzed had eight children her house burned had to keep writing private because of puritan rules |
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Couplets |
She use this to show her connection with her husband |
Elaborate imagery |
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Edward Taylor |
Huswifery |
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Edward Taylor part two |
Born in England in 1632 came to New England in 1668 he was married twice and had a bunch of children some died he died on June 29 he wrote about and individuals relations to God was a minister and Dr. use elaborate the imagery |
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William Byrd |
A progress to the mines |
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William Byrd facts |
Born in Jamestown at seven he went to England for education he return to Virginia when he was 52 he owned the second largest library in America and had 180,000 acres on which he founded Richmond Virginia |
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William Byrd part two |
A progress to the mines was written about his trip to the iron mines at Western Virginia it is a stark contrast to the Puritan style of writing because it uses great imagery it also uses irony to describe the society about which he is writing |
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Pious |
Very strong religious beliefs |
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A progress to the mines |
remember the castle |
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Jonathan Edwards |
Sinners in the hands of an angry God |
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Jonathan Edwards facts |
Born October 5, 1703 in America attended Yale at age 13 died March 22, 1758 he was a preacher theologian and a philosopher he played a significant role in the first great awakening |
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Huswifery |
You must use the spinning wheel to make yarn then you must use the loom to make cloth then you must dye the cloth and then you make it into clothes |
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