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Message: from Polson High School Michael L. Umphrey website Desperate Crossing video    Study Guide for the video By Michael L Umphrey Objectives: Know these words: blasphemous habeas corpus inscrutable magistrate manifest non-conformity persecution repression seditious theology tolerant Vocabulary from Desperate CrossingUploaded on authorSTREAM by Umphrey | Upload your own presentation Be able to answer these questions: 1. What was the core philosophy of the Separatists? Why were they so frustrated with the Church of England? 2. Why was King James I so opposed to the Separatists philosophy and practices? What was his philosophy of obedience? 3. Why do you think Bradford and his followers moved to Holland? What explanation is given for the tolerance of many religious views in Holland? 4. Why were Bradford and his followers unable to make their community work in Holland? How did they convince investors that they could be prosperous in the New World? 5. What were three unexpected events that occurred in this documentary? How do you think the story of the Mayflower could have been different? 6. What was the Mayflower Compact and why was it important? 7. Before the arrival of the Mayflower, over 50 million Native Americans inhabited North America. What did the British think or know about these groups before they arrived? 8. Describe the early encounters between the British and the Native Americans. How did they communicate with one another? 9. Do you think the Native Americans stood to benefit anything from cooperating with the British and vice versa? What obstacles prevented them from living peacefully? 10. At what point do you think the foundation of Plymouth was most imperiled? At what point do you think it was clear that Plymouth would survive? 11. How did this documentary change your view of the Mayflower and its journey? Printable PDF of this page Desperate Crossing Study Guide
from Polson High School Michael L. Umphrey website
By Michael L Umphrey
Objectives: Know these words:
blasphemous habeas corpus inscrutable magistrate manifest non-conformity persecution repression seditious theology tolerant
Be able to answer these questions:
1. What was the core philosophy of the Separatists? Why were they so frustrated with the Church of England? 2. Why was King James I so opposed to the Separatists philosophy and practices? What was his philosophy of obedience? 3. Why do you think Bradford and his followers moved to Holland? What explanation is given for the tolerance of many religious views in Holland? 4. Why were Bradford and his followers unable to make their community work in Holland? How did they convince investors that they could be prosperous in the New World? 5. What were three unexpected events that occurred in this documentary? How do you think the story of the Mayflower could have been different? 6. What was the Mayflower Compact and why was it important? 7. Before the arrival of the Mayflower, over 50 million Native Americans inhabited North America. What did the British think or know about these groups before they arrived? 8. Describe the early encounters between the British and the Native Americans. How did they communicate with one another? 9. Do you think the Native Americans stood to benefit anything from cooperating with the British and vice versa? What obstacles prevented them from living peacefully? 10. At what point do you think the foundation of Plymouth was most imperiled? At what point do you think it was clear that Plymouth would survive? 11. How did this documentary change your view of the Mayflower and its journey?
Printable PDF of this page Desperate Crossing Study Guide