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Exercise on American Literature
Part 1 The Literature of Colonial America (P3)
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1.
The most enduring shaping influence in American thought and literature was
______. (
American
Puritanism)
2.
Among
the
members
of
the
small
band
of
Jamestown
settlers
was
_____,
an
English
soldier
of
fortune,
whose
reports
of
exploration,
published
in
the
early
1600s,
have
been
described
as
the
first
distinct
American
literature
written in English. (Captain
John Smith
)
3.
Almost
a
hundred
years
earlier
the
Caribbean
Islands,
Mexico,
and
other
parts of Central and South America were occupied by the _____. (
Spanish
)
4.
The term 鈥淧uritan鈥?nbsp;was applied to those settlers who originally were devout
members of the Church of ______. (England)
5.
______ College was established in 1636, with a printing press set up nearly in
1639. (Harvard)
6.
Among
all
the
settlers
in
the
New
Continent,
______
settlers
were
the
most
influential. (English)
7.
The first permanent English settlement in North America was established at
_____, Virginia. (Jamestown)
8.
_____ was a famous explorer and colonist. He established Jamestown. (Captain
John Smith
)
9.
In the book _____ John Smith wrote that 鈥渉ere nature and liberty afford us that
freely which in England we want
, or it costs us dearly.鈥?nbsp;(
A Description of New
England
)
10.
General
history
of
Virginia
contains
Smith鈥檚
most
famous
tale
of
how
the
Indian
princess
named
_______
saved
him
from
the
wrath
of
her
father.
(
Pocahontas
)
11.
Hard
work,
thrift,
piety
and
sobriety,
these
were
the
______
values
that
dominated much of the early American writing. (Puritan)
12.
The
American
poets
who
emerged
in
the
seventeenth
century
adapted
the
style
of
established
European
poets
to
the
subject
matter
confronted
in
a
strange, new environment. _______ Bradstreet was one such port. (Anne)
13.
William Bradford himself used a word 鈥淿______鈥?nbsp;to describe the community of
believers
who
sailed
from
Southampton,
England,
on
the
Mayflower
and
settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. (
Pilgrims
)
14.
In
1620,
______
was
elected
Governor
of
Plymouth,
Massachusetts.
(William
Bradford)
15.
From
1621
until
his
death,
_____
probably
possessed
more
power
than
any