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1 Unit One Review

2 The Story of the Times Native Americans Christopher Columbus
John Smith William Bradford Olaudah Equiano Bradstreet and Taylor Jonathan Edwards

3 Native Americans Onondaga Navajo
Influential force in the Iroquois Confederation Lived in what is now Central New York State Reservation in New York Navajo Largest Native America nation in the United States Covers square miles of Utah, Arizona and New Mexico

4 Native Americans cont. Modoc Iroquois
Lived in what is now Oregon and Northern California Under the leadership of a sub chief known as Captain Jack Iroquois Lived in what is now North Eastern United States Dekanawidah was an Iroquoian mystic and prophet Led to formation of the Iroquois Confederation (Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Cayuga, and Onondaga)

5 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
One of history’s most famous explorers Got his funding from Queen Isabella from Spain Set sail on August 3rd 1492 Reached one of the Bahama Islands on October 12th Over the next 12 years, he made 3 more transatlantic voyages

6 John Smith (1580-1631) The General History of Virginia
Adventurer, poet, mapmaker and egotist Earned a reputation of one of England's most famous explorers Helped lead the first successful English colony into America 10 years as a soldier Landed in Virginia in 1607 Founded Jamestown

7 John Smith cont. President of a colony from 1608-1609
Helped to attain food, enforce discipline, and deal with the local Native Americans Returned to England in 1609

8 William Bradford ( ) He had endurance, intelligence and courage Helped lead the Pilgrims to what is now Massachusetts Elected governor after the first leader’s death Re-elected 30 times Organized the repayment of debts to financial backers Encouraged new immigration

9 William Bradford cont. Good relations with Native Americans
Of Plymouth Plantation Puritan Plain Style

10 Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797) Slave
Kidnapped from his home in West Africa and sold to British slave traders Renamed Gustavus Vassa Bought his freedom Autobiographer The Interesting Narrative

11 Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) Poet Wrote about her husband
Un-ladylike Wrote about her husband Bad Massachusetts Bay Colony Expressed her feelings about Puritan life “To My Dear and Loving Husband”

12 Edward Taylor (1642-1729) Teacher in England Arrived in Boston in 1668
Entered Harvard college, graduated in 1671 Minister in Westfield, Massachusetts Regarded as the best of the colonial poets Didn’t want to be known Poems were published after his death

13 Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) Puritan preacher Entered Yale at age 13
Graduated 4 years later as valedictorian Began preaching in 1747 Pastor in Northampton, Massachusetts Became a leader of the Great Awakening Religious revival in the 1730s and 1740s

14 Jonathan Edwards “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” 6 hour sermon
Appealed to fear and anger Delivered to a congregation in Enfield, Connecticut

15 THE END


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