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WorksheetsColonial Period
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
1. The Puritans believed that through God’s mercy and grace, a few people were saved. If you were a member of this chosen group, you were called a member of the __________. Prosperity was considered a sign that you belonged in this group.
The Chosen
The Puritans
The Separatists
The Elect
1. A traveler or person who takes a long journey.
Nomad
Pilgrim
Wanderer
All of the above
1. This is the belief that an omniscient God knows from the beginning who will be saved and who will be damned.
Premonition
Election
Grace
Predestination
This is guaranteed salvation and happiness with God. God freely grants this to his chosen people.
Grace
Election
Predestination
All of the above
America represented a chance for the Puritans to start over and create a “city of God” on earth. They referred to this as the
New Eden
New Canaan
New Jerusalem
All of the Above
The belief that since Adam’s sin, all men are born in sin and deserve damnation is called ________________.
Natural Depravity
Natural Evil
Sin
All of the above
This was the first book published in America.
The New England Primer
The McGuffey Primer
The Bay Psalm Book
The Anglican Prayer Book
This is the belief that God directly intervenes in the world and in the life of his people.
A miracle
Election
Grace
Providence
The belief that men who were poor shots should not hunt was upheld to prevent the sin of _____________.
Pride
Unprofitable Hunt
Wasteful Shot
All of the Above
The Puritans based many of their beliefs on the religious doctrines of _____________________ (name the man or the title of his beliefs).
John Smith or Smithism
William Bradford or Puritanism
John Calvin or Calvinism
None of the above
Puritans who believed that the Anglican church could not be reformed from within; and therefore, that they should separate from it were called ________________.
Anglicans
Separatists
Puritans
Americans
This was the first permanent English colony established in America in 1607.
Jamestown
Plymouth
Roanoke
Columbia
This was the colony that was established by the Puritans when they arrived in 1620.
Jamestown
Roanoke
Plymouth
None of the Above
This was the name of the ship carrying Pilgrims to America.
The Pinta
The Mayflower
The Speedwell
All of the Above
This ship had to turn back to England because of a leak. It's passengers were then placed on its companion ship making its way to America.
The Mayflower
The Columbia
The Speedwell
The Plymouth
This was the style favored by the Puritans in writing, clothing, architecture, etc.
Puritan Style
Anglican Style
Plain Style
Ornate Style
This was the style favored by the Southern colonies in writing, clothing, architecture, etc.
Ornate Style
Plain Style
King George Style
Anglican Style
The Jamestown settlers primary purpose for establishing the colony was __________.
To get rich.
To export goods to England for profit.
To move up in social class.
All of the above.
Puritan children learned to read from what book?
The Bay Psalm Book
The New England Primer
The Anglican Prayer Book
The Bible
The first college founded in the United States was __________ which was founded in _______
Harvard, 1620
Yale, 1636
Princeton, 1620
Harvard, 1636
If Puritan children continually misbehaved, they could be sent to live with another family that was more strict. This was called --------------.
Church Placement
Unprofitable Parenting
Sending Out
All of the Above
