Study Guide. Test #1

1) Know what type of document it is (Political, Religious (as a sermon), history, biography)
2) Know the purpose of the document (why was it recorded? what was the author's intentions?)
3) Be able to summarize the document.
4) Review study questions for each reading.

The Iroquois Constitution 
Primary Source- Political writing
Recording of how a ceremony is supposed to go about. 
Meet under the tree of peace. 5nations. accept the new leaders into the group. Voted in by the women. After they are accepted, they all become a family, and they...... (look at speech)


The Devastation of the indies
Primary- History
Persuade the spanish that the way they were treating the natives was bad.
Pearl Diving. Forced to keep diving until they drown/eaten. or catch a good amount. Give them food. if they rebel and accidentally kill a spaniard. 100 indians will die. 
Go against Christianity.


The General History of the Virginia
Primary- Biography/History
Make him self look good. Could be true. All from his point of view.
They find new land. 


Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Primary- Informational/speech/sermon
Persuade to have more interest in the ways of the church.
God gives you all the things you have, and he can take them away at anytime. Gods anger to a bow, drench your blood. Spiders being held over a pit. drop you anytime. 


Of Plymouth Plantation 
Primary- History
show what happens/how it came about/how it survived
On the boat,  sairl says he wants to trow everyone off the boat, then god smites him and he gets sick and dies. in cape cod. Land at plymouth. mayflower compact. starvation. Thanksgiving.