2. Had problems with the church of England Pilgrims People who wanted to separate from the church of England. Most Pilgrims settled in Plymouth. Came over on the Mayflower. Puritans Wanted to restart and purify the church or England. Settled in Jamestown Virginia. Theocracy : A state under the immediate guidance of God.

3. Changed stories so they make more sense for their listeners. Could change stories to make them more interesting. Pros The original, historical stories of the past could change. The story tellers could totally change the story, and it would then be lost. Cons

4.  Navajo: Largest Native American Nation. › Live in present day Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico. › Navajo Origin Legend  Iroquois: Lived in now what is North Eastern United States; Iroquois Constitution  Modoc: Lived in Oregon and Northern California;When Grizzlies Walked Upright  Onondaga: Lived in what is now present day central New York State; The Earth on Turtle’s Back

5. The Earth on Turtle’s Back Showed the beginning of earth and trees. The earth was formed on a turtle’s back. The Navajo Origin Legend. Another story of how humans were created. The Iroquois Constitution Showed how they came together and lived in harmony Dekanawidah wrote it. When Grizzlies Walked Upright Showed how the first humans were made.

6. From Italy. Studied mapmaking and navigation. Funded by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand. Purpose of writings was to impress Queen Isabella. Wrote Journal of the First Voyage to America. Sailed in 1492.

7.  President of Jamestown for one year.  Egotist.  Founded Jamestown.  Puritan.  Wrote General History of Virginia  Had negative views on Native Americans.

8.  Governor of Plymouth for 31 years.  Made treaty with Squanto and Samoset.  Wrote in Puritan Plain Style.  Published Of Plymouth Plantation  Puritan Extremist.

9. SmithBradford Wrote for accuracy and to inform later generations Repayed past debts Good relations with Native Americans. Rugged, childish Wrote to make himself seem better.

10.  Wrote from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Oladah Equiano.  When he was young, he was forced onto the slave ships.  His narratives exposed the cruelty of the slave trade.  Was very educated for his age.

11. Bradstreet Wrote “To my Dear Loving Husband” Her poems were not accepted back then; they did not reference to God. Taylor Wrote “Huswifery” Did not have most of his work published until early 1900’s. Poems were about his love to God.

12.  Puritan preacher.  Gave long sermons, some being eight hours long.  Wrote “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”  Used vivid imagery, repetition, and appeals to emotions.  Looking to scare his listeners to not sin.