Native American Voices PreColumbian Period Here before Europeans with diverse cultures Iroquois Confederacy formed c 1500 Europeans explored area History of the Times Societies were hierarchies ID: 644861
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Unit 1: Encounters and Foundations to 1800Slide2
Native American
Voices
(Pre-Columbian Period)Slide3
Here before Europeans
with diverse culturesIroquois Confederacy formed c. 1500
Europeans explored area
History of the TimesSlide4
Societies were hierarchies
Focused on natural world
Animal skin
c
lothing
LifestyleSlide5
Stories passed down orally
Explained natural events
Writings of explorers
Literature of the TimesSlide6
Puritans Settle in New EnglandSlide7
Came for religious freedom
Worked hard for society
Disease killed natives
History of the TimesSlide8
Learned lessons from Bible
Relied on livestock
Wool/cotton/animal hide clothing
LifestyleSlide9
B
ased on Bible
People’s journalsNarratives, poems and religious sermons
Literature of the TimesSlide10
The Rise of RationalismSlide11
Conflict in England
Enlightenment
rationalism.
Sought independence
History of the TimesSlide12
Relied on science
Clothing similar to Puritans
Influence from wealthy
LifestyleSlide13
P
amphlets about political events
Letters for social equality
Narratives for religious justification.
Literature of the TimesSlide14
Christopher Columbus-
His own journals (1493) Anne Bradstreet- Tenth Muse (1650)Benjamin Franklin-
Poor Richard’s
Almanack
(1732)Major Authors/Primary WorksSlide15
Thomas Paine-
Common Sense
(1776)Olaudah Equiano-
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of
Olaudah
Equiano (1789)Major Works (cont.)Slide16
I
nalienable rights
Social equality valued
The will to survive
ThemesSlide17
“Working like a slave”
“Bewitching Hour”
“To tar and feather”
AllusionsSlide18
Declaration of Independence
National Identity
Freedom from oppression
Era Legacy (Positive)Slide19
Era Legacy (Negative)
Introduction of new diseases
Social inequalities
Influenced rebellions in other countries (French Revolution)Slide20
Religious PuritansMaking New Laws
Native Americans Close to Nature
Family CenteredCharacteristics of EraSlide21
Religious FreedomScience
Nature
Natural EventsFocus of Writing