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25 Cards in this Set
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What time period ended in 1750?
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The New Land
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Who wrote "Upon the Burning fo Our House"?
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Anne Bradstreet
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What does the speaker do when she can no longer look at her burning house?
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Thanks God for everything He has blessed her with.
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Where does the speaker's "hopes and treasure's"lie?
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Heaven
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Why does the speaker bless God as her house is burning down?
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Earthly things do not matter true treasures lie in heaven.
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Which Indian tribe wrote "The Walum Olum"?
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Delaware
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What is the story about?
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Their origin story
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Which Indian tribe wrote "The Iroquois Constitution"?
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Iroquois
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Who wrote "The General History of Virginia"?
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John Smith
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Who wrote "Of Plymouth Plantation"?
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William Bradford
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Who wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
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Jonathan Edwards
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Which time period is 1750-1800?
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Revolutionary Period
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who wrot ethe "Autobiography" and "Poor Richard's Almanac"?
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Benjamin Franklin
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Why does Franklin choose not to sign the first paper he submits for publication?
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He was scared his brother would not publish them.
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Why does Franklin's brother go to prison?
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Published things in his newspaper the public did not like.
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What was Franklin's plan for his life?
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Moral Perfection
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Who gave an electrifying speech to the Virginia Convention?
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Patrick Henery
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Who wrote "The Declaration of Independence"?
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Thomas Jefferson
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The Revolutionary period lasted from?
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1750-1800
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Thomas Paine was the author of?
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Common Sense
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The eighteenth century is called the Enlightment Period or the?
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Age fo Reason
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Native Americans contributed poetry and legends through?
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Orial Traditions
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The __________ period produced political documents, poets, and essayists.
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Revolutionary
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Which act required stamps for there items:playing cards, legal documents, licenses, and almanacs?
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Stamp Act of 1765
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Name two fo the most common forms of public writing during the Revolutionary Period.
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Magazines, Newspapers
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