American Literature I Final Exam with 100% correct answers 2024
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Works in The Bay Psalm Book are based on:
-Sermons of the Puritans
-The New Testament
-The Book of Psalms in the Bible correct answers The Book of Psalms in the Bible
T or F: The Puritans were a subset of the larger Pilgrim group correct answers False
T or F: The Puritans sought to "pu...
Works in The Bay Psalm Book are based on:
-Sermons of the Puritans
-The New Testament
-The Book of Psalms in the Bible correct answers The Book of Psalms in the Bible
T or F: The Puritans were a subset of the larger Pilgrim group correct answers False
T or F: The Puritans sought to "purify" religion by eliminating worldliness they saw in
Catholicism and the Church of England correct answers True
T or F: The Pilgrims hired John Smith to organize and lead their expedition correct
answers False
T or F: The Pilgrims saw the suffering and death of one sailor as his just punishment for
unChristian behavior and their harassment correct answers True
T or F: All 3 of Mary Rowlandson's children were killed and attacked by the Indians
correct answers False
T or F: Samuel Sewall regretted not finding all the witches and executing them correct
answers True
T or F: Anne Bradstreet was very proud of the publication of her book of poems correct
answers False
The Mayflower Compact accomplished several important tasks. Which of these is NOT
a reason?
-Prayer to God for safe trip to the Americas
-Official report to King James 1 that the ship did not land in Jamestown and that a new
settlement would be set up in Massachusetts
-Organization contract of the new settlement
-Report to investors about the discovery of gold correct answers Report to investors
about the discovery of gold
T or F: "The Speech of Polly Baker" was based on real events. correct answers False
T or F: Polly Baker claims she is doing the town good by producing healthy new
citizens. correct answers True
T or F: A "Diest" believes there is a God, who does not involve himself in daily affairs.
correct answers True
, T or F: Thomas Jefferson wrote "The Declaration of Independence" alone, with no help.
correct answers False
T or F: Jefferson considered only white men needed to be "free and equal." correct
answers True
T or F: Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography describes his attempt to improve himself by
daily planning. correct answers True
T or F: Life, Liberty,and the Pursuit of Happiness as a fundamental right is in "The
Declaration of Independence," but it came from Enlightenment philosophy. correct
answers True
T or F: Abigail Adams agreed with Thomas Jefferson's assessment of black people -
they very possibly were not fully human. correct answers False
T or F: Virtually all residents in the colonies supported the American Revolution. correct
answers False
T or F: Benjamin Franklin's epitaph believes in reincarnation. correct answers True
T or F: The French and Indian War almost bankrupted England, who then tried to bill the
American Colonies by higher taxes. correct answers True
T or F: As a result of the French and Indian War, the size of the English land
approximately doubled. correct answers True
T or F: During the American Revolution, Abigail Adams was supported by her husband
John's inheritance. Neither had to work. correct answers False
Why was Abigail making important family decisions without input from John Adams?
-they weren't living together and getting a divorce
-John was too busy and trusted her
-she thought he was dead
-just really strong willed (ran the family) correct answers John was too busy and trusted
her
In a letter from Abigail to her husband John Adams, she admits having the family
inoculated against a deadly disease. What disease?
-Measles
-cholera
-smallpox
-tuberculosis correct answers smallpox
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