Colonial Period Quiz-Test Review

Colonial Period Review The Colonial Period is also known as the… A) Revolutionary Period B) Age of Politics C) Age of Reason D) All of the above

Colonial Period Review The Colonial/Revolutionary Period was characterized by… The Colonial/Revolutionary Period was characterized by… A) British social influences B) Our fight for independence C) Religion-based literature D) All of the above

Colonial Period Review The literature of the period was mostly… The literature of the period was mostly… A) Religious and Plain B) Fiction but Boring C) Political and Utilitarian D) Non-Fiction but Engaging

Colonial Period Review This ‘philosophy’ relies on reason to arrive at truth, not the Bible or religion… A) Puritanism B) Rationalism C) Colonialism D) Providence

Colonial Period Review Rationalists believed in… A) ‘Free-will’ B) The perfectibility of human beings C) God as the director of the Universe D) A and B

Colonial Period Review AKA- “The First True American” A) Thomas Jefferson B) Patrick Henry C) Benjamin Franklin D) William Bradford

Colonial Period Review A pseudonym is a(n)… A) Alternative name B) Type of homophone C) Persuasive Appeal D) Aphorism

Colonial Period Review Assumed the pseudonym Richard Saunders A) Thomas Jefferson B) Matt Smith C) Patrick Henry D)Benjamin Franklin

Colonial Period Review A story of a person’s life written by that person A story of a person’s life written by that person A) Biography B) Autobiography C) Personal narrative D) Historical narrative

Colonial Period Review The typical autobiography is written from this point of view… A) 3 rd Person Limited B) 3 rd Person Omniscient C) 1 st Person D) 2 nd Person

Colonial Period Review An author writing as an older person looking back reflectively on him or herself… A) Dual Perspective B) Reflective Perspective C) Significant Moment D) 1 st Person Point of View

Colonial Period Review The following is NOT a literary technique used in writing an autobiography A) Dual Perspective B) Significant Moment C) 1 st Person Point of View D) None of the above

Colonial Period Review In terms of Franklin’s virtues, Temperance means… A) Being kind to friends and strangers alike B) Practicing Moderation C) Organizing one’s affairs D) Being clean in body and mind

Colonial Period Review Patrick Henry was born in ____________ during the years of the _______________. A) Boston; Great Migration B) Philadelphia; Declaration of Independence C) Virginia; building of Monticello D) Virginia; Great Awakening

Colonial Period Review Patrick Henry is best known for his _____ speech… A) I Have a Dream B) Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death C) Ask Not What You Can Do for Your Country Country D) The Only Thing We Have To Fear

Colonial Period Review The purpose of Henry’s speech was for the people of Virginia… The purpose of Henry’s speech was for the people of Virginia… A)To join the colonies in the war against Britain B) To bear arms C) To sign the Declaration of Independence D) To fight the North in the Civil War

Colonial Period Review Which of the following does not contain a persuasive technique A) Claim, Support, Rhetorical Question B) Logical Appeal, Emotional Appeal, Ethical Appeal Appeal C) Parallelism, Support, Counter-Argument D) Rhetorical Question, Allusion, Theme

Colonial Period Review CONTENT and SHORT ANSWER HINTS Be sure to review the answers to all of the questions from each author excerpt. Be sure to review the answers to all of the questions from each author excerpt. Know what Henry believes will happen if Virginia does not vote to bear arms. Know what Henry believes will happen if Virginia does not vote to bear arms. Know what Jefferson believes in terms of rights and who grants those rights. Know what Jefferson believes in terms of rights and who grants those rights. Know basic information in terms of the way Franklin approached mastering his virtues. Know basic information in terms of the way Franklin approached mastering his virtues.

Colonial Period Review Known as ‘The Apostle of Liberty’ A) Thomas Jefferson B) Benjamin Franklin C) Rachel Heckman D) Patrick Henry

Colonial Period Review Jeffersonian Democracy holds that… A) The Federal Government should interfere in the state’s ability to govern. B) All states should create their own laws with no interference from the Federal Government. C) States should govern themselves with little interference from the Federal Government.

Colonial Period Review The three people who wrote the Declaration of Independence… A) Jefferson, Franklin, Washington B) Franklin, Adams, Jefferson C) Adams, Franklin, Hamilton D) Bertone, Gillespie, Lynch

Colonial Period Review The four parts of the Declaration of Independence- in order…. A) Declaration, List of Complaints, Preamble, Conclusion B) List of Complaints, Preamble, Conclusion, Declaration C) Preamble, List of Complaints, Declaration, Conclusion D) Preamble, Declaration, List of Complaints, Conclusion

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant treacherous

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant warlike

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant To control by conquering

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Lying down in a manner with the face up

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant unbeatable

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant alert and watchful

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant To skillfully plan or design

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant The correction of a wrong or injustice

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant To drive forward or force

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Government by a ruler with unlimited power

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant to destroy completely

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Not to be taken away

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant wealth

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Frivolous or inconsequential

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant To give up responsibility for

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Random; based on unpredictable decisions

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant Constant; never stopping

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant

Colonial Period Vocab Review contrive eradicate affluence unremitting trifling impel inalienable despotism arbitrary abdicate redress insidious subjugation martial supinely invincible vigilant