The Puritans

What was Puritanism?

• A political movement in England

• A cultural movement in America

• A type of early modern reformed Protestantism

• A new form of Catholicism

When did the Puritan movement start?

• In the 18th century

• In the late 16th century

• In the 20th century

• In the 14th century

Who was the supreme governor of the Church of England declared by the parliament?

• King Edward VI

• Pope Clement VII

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

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What did Puritans think about the ceremonies and rituals of the Church of England?

• They were too similar to those of the Roman Catholic Church

• They were not elaborate enough

• They were perfectly aligned with the Bible

• They were too modern

What did Puritans believe about preachers?

• They should be elected by the people

• They should be wealthy

• They should be well-educated

• They should be from noble families

What was the stereotype of Puritans during the Elizabethan stage?

• Dressed in black hypocrites

• Common peasants

• Noble lords

• Wealthy merchants

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What did Puritans and Lutheranism have in common?

• Support for Catholic customs

• Belief in the pope's authority

• Use of Latin in services

• Access to religious scripture in the vernacular

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Who succeeded Mary I and was known for her Protestant beliefs?

• Edward VI

• Henry VIII

• James I

• Elizabeth I

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What did Puritans think about clerical vestments?

• They should be more elaborate

• They denoted priestly power and were unnecessary

• They were essential for worship

• They should be in Latin

What was a major reason for Puritan migration to New England?

• Trade with Native Americans

• Exploration

• To escape persecution and lessen influence in the church and politics

• Economic opportunities

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