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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Passaconaway was a powerful medicine man and sachem of what tribe?
2. Sassamon was a Christian minister in what Indian praying town?
3. Where was William Hubbard born?
4. The colonists lost about how many men in the Great Swamp Fight?
5. Who was the first Englishman to learn the Algonquian language?
Short Essay Questions
1. What motivations and ethics are described of the Indian tribes for the war in Chapter 4, Where is Your O God?
2. How did Nathaniel Saltonstall describe the war in relation to the body, as discussed in Part Two, War, Chapter 3, Habitations of Cruelty?
3. How does the author describe the competition between Increase Mather and William Hubbard in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed?
4. Describe the methods of news and communication within the colonies, as discussed in Part One, Language, Chapter 2, The Story of It Printed. How reliable were news sources?
5. How does the author describe the Puritans' impression of America and Native Americans upon arriving in Part Two, War, Chapter 3, Habitations of Cruelty?
6. How does the author describe the spiritual views of the Native Americans regarding the war in Chapter 4, Where is Your O God?
7. What did the author write of the changing Puritan population and identity in the 1630s and 1640s in the Prologue?
8. What does the author say regarding literacy as a tool in Part One, Language, Chapter 1, Beware of Any Linguist?
9. How does the author describe the portrayal of Native Americans among the colonists in Part Two, War, Chapter 3, Habitations of Cruelty?
10. How were homes used as a metaphor by Nathaniel Saltonstall, as described in Part Two, War, Chapter 3, Habitations of Cruelty?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role of "powwaws" and ministers in King Philip's War. How did the Puritans and the Native Americans view the religious aspects of the war?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the social culture of the Algonquians and their methods of communication during the war. How were military orders communicated and carried out?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the English colonial identity and the correlation between that identity and land. How does the author relate these concepts metaphorically?
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