Jeopardy StoriesReligion The New World IdealsWritings Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1 This story is a series of journal entries describing the voyage from England to the New World, along with all of the struggles and hardships of the journey.
$100 Answer from H1 Of Plymouth Plantation
$200 Question from H1 This scathing sermon exemplifies the ideas of Calvinism and explains the horrible fate awaiting Puritans who do not live a righteous life.
$200 Answer from H1 “Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God” Jonathan Edwards
$300 Question from H1 This poem is a expression of pain and Sorrow after the author loses all of her Possessions in a traumatic event.
$300 Answer from H1 “Upon the Burning of Our House” Anne Bradstreet
$400 Question from H1 The story of a woman struggling with the Loss of her children, and struggling to survive as a prisoner against her will
$400 Answer from H1 The Captivity Narrative of Mary Rowlandson
$500 Question from H1 The first female writer in the New World, Whose poems were published without her Knowledge.
$500 Answer from H1 Anne Bradstreet
$100 Question from H2 The first day of the week observed as the day of rest and worship by most Christians.
$100 Answer from H2 Sunday/ Sabbath
$200 Question from H2 The reasons that the Puritans left England and traveled to the New World
$200 Answer from H2 Religious Persecution, the desire to convert others, practice their religion the way they saw fit.
$300 Question from H2 The colony that granted freedom of religion and allowed colonists the right to choose their lifestyle
$300 Answer from H2 Plymouth Colony
$400 Question from H2 In his sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” Edward’s purpose in delivering this sermon is to –
$400 Answer from H2 Frighten his congregation into mending their ways and seeking salvation
$500 Question from H2 From “Sinners…”: "The bow of God’s wrath is bent and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an angry God, without any promise or obligation at all, that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.” What is the connotation of the phrase “made drunk with your blood?”
$500 Answer from H2 Crazed and violent. Reveling in or enjoying the attack
$100 Question from H3 Church services in Britain became elaborate and beautiful. Singing became common practice and churches were becoming more ornate. Based upon what you know about Puritan ideals, what would a Puritan church look like?
$100 Answer from H3 Very plain. Wood pews, no stained glass, simple altar, plain dress, no singing during services, etc.
$200 Question from H3 The famous ship the first Puritans used to travel to the New World and land in Plymouth
$200 Answer from H3 Mayflower
$300 Question from H3 The hardships that the Puritans faced on their voyage across the sea
$300 Answer from H3 Disease, lack of food, harsh elements, finding a place to land safely, shoals
$400 Question from H3 The trade that began to gain momentum during this time resulting in a huge cultural shift that became a defining characteristic of America until 1861
$400 Answer from H3 Slave Trade/ Slavery
$500 Question from H3 During the harsh and unpredictable winter in the New World, explain what the puritans had to do to survive. Who they had to rely on and the obstacles they had to overcome
$500 Answer from H3 In order to survive the Puritans had to rely on the few hospitable Native Americans and other, healthy settlers to keep the colony afloat. They had to over come malnutrition, insufficient shelter and little hospitality
$100 Question from H4 The item that all Puritans were expected to read, know and live their life by its teachings.
$100 Answer from H4 The Bible
$200 Question from H4 The idea that God had already chosen who would be in heaven or hell, and each believer had no way of knowing which group they were in.
$200 Answer from H4 Predestination
$300 Question from H4 Puritans stripped away the traditional trappings and formalities of Christianity which had been slowly building throughout the previous 1500 years. Theirs was an attempt to simplify and ________the church and their own lives.
$300 Answer from H4 Purify
$400 Question from H4 This quote reflects the Puritan disdain of______. “Overdoing is the most ordinary way to undoing.”
$400 Answer from H4 Excess/ Over – indulgence
$500 Question from H4 The Puritans were a group of people who grew discontent in the Church of England and worked towards religious, moral and societal reforms. Jonathan Edwards exemplifies ideals and ideas of ________,
$500 Answer from H4 Calvinism
$100 Question from H5 The first female poet in the New World
$100 Answer from H5 Anne Bradstreet
$200 Question from H5 “Come, Behold the works of the Lord, what desolation he has made in the earth.” Psalm 46:8 If included in a piece of literature, this excerpt is an example of which literary technique
$200 Answer from H5 Allusion
$300 Question from H5 The purpose of most Puritan literature was to..
$300 Answer from H5 To showcase the power of God, journal entries to describe traumatic/ life changing events, for pleasure, to console one’s self
$400 Question from H5 The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as he holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you. In this passage what is the connotation of the word abhors
$400 Answer from H5 Hates/ loathes / feels no regret or remorse for you
$500 Question from H5 The three persuasive appeals that one can use in order to cause others to think, believe and/or act a certain way. Name them, explain them and give one example for each.
$500 Answer from H5 Logos, ethos pathos Logical, ethical emotional
Final Jeopardy A play written in the 1950’s by Arthur Miller, depicting the brutal acts of the Salem Witch Trials, aligning them with the current Cold War controversy
Final Jeopardy Answer The Crucible