Post date: Nov 12, 2012 2:41:28 AM
Unit 1 Essay: Puritan Values
The topics below come from various AP tests. Normally, I would allow you to choose your topic, but to introduce you to the the DBQ, I chose the first topic that is in bold text. Please open the attached PDF to do this question.
DBQ: In what ways did ideas and values held by Puritans influence the political, economic, and social development of the New England colonies from 1630 through the 1660’s. (2010)
FRQ: Evaluate the influence of religion on the development of colonial society in TWO of the following regions: The Spanish Southwest, New England, New France. (2010)
FRQ: Early encounters between American Indians and European Colonists led to a variety of relationships among the different cultures. Analyze how the actions taken by BOTH American Indians and European colonists shaped those relationships in TWO of the following regions. Confine your answer to the late 1600’s. New England; Chesapeake; Spanish Southwest; New York and New France. (2008)
FRQ: Compare and Contrast the ways in which economic development affected politics in Massachusetts and Virginia in the period from 1607 to 1750. (2005)