PPT-Puritan Literature in New England

1630s1750s Whats a Puritan Puritans known as the Separatists split from the Church of England over disagreements and came to New England for religious freedom Allegiance to Godthe group not the king. Colonial New England. I. Intro Stuff: . A. Can We Agree . . . . ? . B. Nonetheless, Puritans did NOT Agree with us. They believed in a corporeal Satan who walked the earth and thus he may have had minions/witches to do his bidding. . 1620-1758. Literature in Early America. Early colonists did not call themselves “Americans” until the mid 18. th. century. Roanoke Island, 1580. Jamestown, 1607. Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, 1620. Life in the Chesapeake. Illnesses. Life expectancy. Men to Women Ratio 6:1. HOW SLAVERY CAME TO THE U.S.. Indentured Servants. Indentured servants became the first means to meet this need for labor. In return for free passage to Virginia, a laborer worked for four to five years in the fields before being granted freedom. The Crown rewarded planters with 50 acres of land for every inhabitant they brought to the New World. Naturally, the colony began to expand. That expansion was soon challenged by the Native American confederacy formed and named after Powhatan. Early American Literature. Puritan is a broad term, referring to a number of Protestant groups that sought to “purify” the Church of England, which was corrupt and closely tied to the British government.. Read . Of Plymouth Plantation. (pages 104-110). Make a chart of (this chart will go in a homework packet) what Puritans were like/valued in each of these categories. Lifestyle. Religion. Families. Education. (Spanish). Jamestown, 1607. (English). Plymouth, 1620. (English). Early European Settlements. in North America. The Puritan Legacy. © 2003-2004 clipart.com. © 2003-2004 clipart.com. © 2003-2004 clipart.com. An APUSH Thematic Lecture. Historical Period 2 1607 - 1754. Mr. Tinker. Key Concept 2.1: Differences in imperial goals, cultures, and the North American environments that different empires confronted led Europeans to develop diverse patterns of colonization.. Warm-Up. Colonial America: . 1587-1770. 3-2 The New England Colonies. Religion and Colonization (Bkgd.). 1517- Martin Luther. German monk; publishes criticisms of Catholic Church (corrupt). 1000’s support his attempt to reform Catholic Church . Vikings reach Canada – 1000AD. Spanish. Columbus 1492. Ponce de Leon reaches Florida 1513. St. Augustine 1565. British. Roanoke 1580s. Jamestown 1607. Recreated Norse Sod Longhouse. Why Britain colonized America. Stefan Brandt – . stefan.brandt@uni-graz.at. Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz . Guest Professor. Università. . Ca. ‘ . Foscari. , . Venice. Time Travel. First . encounters. between European . settlers. Unit 1 A Gathering of Voices. (Beginnings to 1750). Significant Historical Events. EQ: How does the literature of Early America reflect the beliefs and culture of the people?. 1492 – Columbus. 1620 – Puritans. The Puritans in England. Puritans are a group of religious purists who fomented a . revolution in England . in the 1600’s. The Puritan leader, Oliver Cromwell, defeated King Charles I, beheaded him and became “Lord Protectorate” of the United Kingdom. They ruled England for 30 years until 1666 when Cromwell died.. Who were the Puritans?. Puritans are a group of people who wanted to escape the theocracy of the Anglican Church and the King of England.. What . distinguished their faith from other of their time period?. 1625-1675. A glimpse at the Historical background of the Age….. Puritan period can be regarded as a second Renaissance.. Puritan movement meant moral and political reform lasts in the nation almost for half a century..