Early American Literature Quizizz

first slaves appear in North American colonies (The Middle Passage)

• 1619

• 1620

• 1675-1676

• 1730-1745

first English Puritans arrived at Plymouth

• 1619

• 1620

• 1675-1676

• 1730-1745

King Philip’s War

• 1619

• 1620

• 1675-1676

• 1730-1745

The Great Awakening

• 1619

• 1620

• 1675-1676

• 1730-1745

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Native American Literature Types Included All EXCEPT:

• Trickster Stories

• Epics

• Myths

• Sonnets

Native American Literature was largely---

• written down

• passed down orally

• preserved on totem poles

• found in crop circles

Native American Literature

• avoided figurative language

• had only human characters

• taught moral lessons

• was considered unimportant in their society

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Each of the following was revered in Native American society EXCEPT--

• storytellers

• nature

• animals

• plain style

Each of the following was a popular type of Puritan Literature EXCEPT

• Diaries

• Histories

• Captivity Narratives

• Visual Poetry

Puritan Literature Reflected the Puritan Values of --

• Hard work and discipline

• A love for nature and figurative language

• Third person point of view and fiction

• Reliance and Servitude

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