Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Puritan New England


1.     Identify John Winthrop. What was the meaning of his “city upon a hill” sermon?



2.     Cite the difference between Puritans and Pilgrims.



3.     Explain the Puritan lifestyle in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
a.     Politics/ right to vote:

b.     Role of the Bible:

c.      Family life:

d.     Dissent:


4.     Some people would define Puritanism as "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, might be happy." Support AND refute this statement.




5.     How did the Puritans shape American values?



6.     Explain the Puritan idea of the covenant.



7.     Summarize why the Salem Witch Trials took place.


8.     Identify:
a.     Roger Williams



b.     Anne Hutchinson



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