Early Modern Cool History for Upper Middles Sample

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COOL HISTORY FOR UPPER MIDDLES BiblioPlan Year 3, Week 6: COMPANION/CLASSTIME READINGS/GLOBE OR MAP 1. Who were the Marian Exiles? 2. Why did Puritans object when priests wore surplices? 3. How did Separatists differ from some other Puritans? 4. Why did William Brewster and his wife name their daughter “Fear”? 5. Explain the Pilgrims’ main goal in designing the Holy Discipline. 6. Explain why the Pilgrims banned musical instruments and harmony from their church services. Do you think their reasons were good ones? Why or why not? 7. List some of the problems that convinced the Pilgrims to move from the Netherlands to New England. 8. Who were the Strangers? Why did so many Strangers accompany the Pilgrims aboard Mayflower? 9. To which group would you have liked to belong, the Strangers or the Pilgrims? Why? 10. Name the leaky ship that forced the Pilgrims to turn back twice. 11. Name the New England peninsula whose shape resembles a fishhook. 12. Name the sound that lies between Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket Island and Cape Cod. 13. Why did rogue English sea captain Thomas Hunt lure a number of Wampanoag and Nauset, including Squanto, aboard his ship?

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Early Modern Cool History for Upper Middles Sample

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  • COOLHISTORYFORUPPERMIDDLES

    BiblioPlanYear3,Week6:COMPANION/CLASSTIMEREADINGS/GLOBEORMAP

    1. WhoweretheMarianExiles?

    2. WhydidPuritansobjectwhenpriestsworesurplices?

    3. HowdidSeparatistsdifferfromsomeotherPuritans?

    4. WhydidWilliamBrewsterandhiswifenametheirdaughterFear?

    5. ExplainthePilgrimsmaingoalindesigningtheHolyDiscipline.

    6. ExplainwhythePilgrimsbannedmusicalinstrumentsandharmonyfromtheirchurchservices.Doyouthink

    theirreasonsweregoodones?Whyorwhynot?

    7. ListsomeoftheproblemsthatconvincedthePilgrimstomovefromtheNetherlandstoNewEngland.

    8. WhoweretheStrangers?WhydidsomanyStrangersaccompanythePilgrimsaboardMayflower?

    9. Towhichgroupwouldyouhavelikedtobelong,theStrangersorthePilgrims?Why?

    10. NametheleakyshipthatforcedthePilgrimstoturnbacktwice.

    11. NametheNewEnglandpeninsulawhoseshaperesemblesafishhook.

    12. NamethesoundthatliesbetweenMarthasVineyard,NantucketIslandandCapeCod.

    13. WhydidrogueEnglishseacaptainThomasHuntlureanumberofWampanoagandNauset,includingSquanto,aboardhisship?

  • 14. NametheagreementthePilgrimsandStrangerswroteandsignedjustbeforegoingashoreinNewEnglandforthefirsttime.

    15. DescribethetwosurprisingnewpowerstheMayflowerpioneersclaimedforthemselvesinthisagreement.

    16. HowdidthePilgrimsupsettheNausetpeoplewhentheyfirstlandedonCapeCod?

    17. NamethenearlynakedbravewhosurprisedthePilgrimsbystridingintoPlymouthsnewcommonhouseandboldlysayinginEnglish,Welcome,Englishmen!

    18. ListsomeoftheskillsSquantotaughtthePilgrims.

    19. ListsometraditionalUSAThanksgivingfoodsthatwerenotonthemenuatthePilgrimsfirstThanksgiving.

    BONUSQUESTION/ACTIVITYTheearliestandmostcompleterecordofthefoundingofPlymouthColonycomesfromOfPlymouth

    Plantation,ajournalwrittenbylongtimePlymouthGovernorWilliamBradford.LongafterBradforddied,hisoriginaljournaldisappearedforabout75years.Whendiditdisappear,andwhy?Wheredidthejournal

    resurface?