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Exploration of America by Christopher Columbus and Early Colonization
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Exploration of America by Christopher Columbus and Early Colonization

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Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's expedition to the Americas in 1492?

  • Queen Elizabeth I of England
  • King Henry VIII of England
  • King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain (correct)
  • Louis XIV of France
  • Which ships were part of Christopher Columbus's expedition to the Americas in 1492?

  • Mayflower, Discovery, and Susan Constant
  • Endeavour, Golden Hind, and Santa Maria
  • Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Niña (correct)
  • Victoria, Trinidad, and Santiago
  • Which English colony was the first permanent settlement established in 1607?

  • Roanoke Colony
  • Plymouth Colony
  • Massachusetts Bay Colony
  • James Town (correct)
  • Who wrote 'A True Relation' providing a semi-historical account about the state of Virginia?

    <p>Captain John Smith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of colonists exemplified the seriousness of Reformation by interpreting the Bible literally?

    <p>Pilgrim Fathers who settled New England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Puritan colonists form that swore loyalty to the group instead of the king?

    <p>Churches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the Puritan colonists often called traitors and persecuted?

    <p>For forming churches that swore loyalty to the group instead of the king</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first American to publish a book of poems?

    <p>Anne Bradstreet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Southern American poet published 'An Evening Thought' as the first poem by a black male in America?

    <p>Jupiter Hammon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who recorded the first colonial document of self-governance known as 'The Mayflower Compact'?

    <p>William Bradford</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which writer's work was influenced by English metaphysical poetry and showed the influence of poets like Edmund Spenser and Philip Sidney?

    <p>Anne Bradstreet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was involved in the Salem witch trials and later expressed regret for his involvement?

    <p>Samuel Sewall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Day of Doom' was written by which colonial writer?

    <p>Michael Wigglesworth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Of Plymouth Plantation' is an account by which historical figure?

    <p>William Bradford</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Mayflower' traveled to which destination with William Bradford on board?

    <p>Plymouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America' shows influences from which English poets?

    <p>'The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America' shows the influence of Edmund Spenser and Philip Sidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Jupiter Hammon' was known for his work as an African American poet in which region of America?

    <p>Southern and Middle Colonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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