Encounters and Foundations Review

Readings:

    • Unit Introduction
    • Anne Bradstreet “Verses upon the Burning of Our House”
    • Mary Rowlandson “A Narrative of the Captivity…”
    • Jonathan Edwards “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”
    • Olaudah Equiano “The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Quiano”
    • Benjamin Franklin “The Autobiography”
    • Barry Lopez “The Rediscovery of North America”

Terms to know:

    • Puritanism and its tenets
    • Deism
    • Rationalism
    • Theocracy
    • Aphorism
    • Rhetorical Triangle

People and Documents to know:

    • Cotton Mather
    • Mayflower Compact
    • Cabeza de Vaca
    • Thomas Paine
    • Patrick Henry
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Format:

Multiple Choice

Match quotations with writer

Short reading, response comparing it to other text(s)