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What is the main difference between Puritans and Pilgrims?
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Pilgrims wanted to separate from the Church of England, while Puritans wanted to reform or “purify” the church from within.
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What was The Great Awakening and what was its purpose?
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The Great Awakening was a religious revival that attempted to revive the
traditional Puritan beliefs that were slowly dying in the early 18th
century.
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Explain how apostrophe is used in this line: “Make me, O Lord, Thy spinning wheel complete.”
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Apostrophe is when a writer addresses someone directly who is not there
or a personified object. In this case, Taylor is specifically talking
to the Lord who is not physically in the room with him.
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Describe characteristics of Puritans.
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They were very religious. They wanted to purify the church and they believed in predestination.
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Bradstreet’s poem “Upon the Burning of our House” begins as she is
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Awakened by the sound of “fire”
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The central idea of “To My Dear and Loving Husband” is that
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The love the speaker shares with her husband is deep and lasting
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Which description best conveys Bradford’s attitude in “Of Plymouth Plantation?”
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Faith in the workings of Divine Providence
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Which of the following does NOT describe the Native American myths?
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They always have an animal as the main character
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What type of government did the Puritans set up?
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Theocracy
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