Literary Period Introduction Test
5 Questions
| Total Attempts: 160
Colonialism, Puritans, early philosophy
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which of the following statements about the English Puritans is not true?
- A.
They were Protestants who sought to purity the Church of England and return to simpler form of worship.
- B.
They believed that the clergy and government should act as intermediaries between the individual and God.
- C.
Some thought the Church of England was too corrupt to reform and called for a complete separation from it.
- D.
They wanted to establish a new society patterned after God's word and a self-sustaining profitable colony.
- 2.The ______________ _________________ paved the way for a constitutional democracy.
- 3.The greatest legacy of the French and Spanish explorers was the long-lived political institutions that still exist today.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Ice Age hunters were the first people to migrate to North America.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Because Puritans believed that the arrival of God's grace was demonstrated by saintly behavior
- A.
They thought it was easy to differentiate between the saved and the damned
- B.
They could try to earn salvation by leading rational lives
- C.
They tried to behave in as exemplary a way as possible
- D.
They thought there was no need for rigorous sejf-examination
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