Puritanism

What are the dates "Puritanism" covers?

The word "wrathful" is used to describe the Puritan's god. What does wrathful mean in this context?

• helpful

• angry

• happy

• distainful

What does "Theocracy" mean?

• A democracy

• A government that includes god/church

• A government that keeps church separate from government business.

Which one of the following is something you could do on the Sabbath without getting into trouble?

• Drink

• Swear

• Cheat on your spouse

• go to church

The "elect" were (two answers)

• chosen by god (predetermined) to go to heaven

• revealed to be the elect by a vision

• the wealthiest people in town

• the members of the government

Some Puritan beliefs include: (multiple answers)

• strong work ethic

• self-reliance

• frugality

• education

Mr. Green and his wife are shopkeepers in town. They are considered just average folks. They would be addressed as

• Master Green/ Mistress Green

• Goodman Green/ Mistress Green

• Goodman Green/ Goodwife Green (or Goody Green)

Plain style is the way the Puritans wrote. This means

• They would write clearly to express their beliefs.

• They would include metaphors and similes to help the reader get a better picture of what is being said.

• They would be very, very, very brief in their sentences.

The tenets of Puritanism tell us that the people were

• God-centered

• Afraid of God

• Not concerned what God thought of them

Would you like to travel back in time to visit your ancestors from the 1600's?

• YES

• NO