Please type your response to the writing prompt above into the text box. You can write as much as you want, but aim for a minimum of one-paragraph with 8-10 sentences.

Identify the author: This author published over four hundred works. Some of his most engaging writings deal with the witchcraft trials at Salem, which illustrate central tensions between the Puritan worldview and an emerging, science-based modern order. He was only indirectly involved in the witch trial prosecutions. He was recognized as having an interest in scientific investigation of the natural world. He took a public stand in favor of inoculation during Boston’s smallpox epidemic in 1721-22, causing many to condemn him. He approached the study of witchcraft in much the same way he approached other physical, mental, and spiritual phenomena.

Identify the title of the quote:   “The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth. ‘Tis not the affair of a city, a county, a province, or a kingdom; but of a continent-at least one-eighth part of the habitable globe. ‘Tis not the concern of a day, a year, or an age; posterity are virtually involved in the contest, and will be more or less affected even to the end of time by the proceedings now. Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith, and honor.”

    Identify the year:   After being taken off course by a storm in this year, the Pilgrim immigrants landed in the Cape Cod area they called Plymouth, having traveled for two months across the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower.

  Identify the person: Although Parliament was the real power, the Declaration of Independence addressed the abuses against the colonies by this king instead of to Parliament as a group,

Identify the author described:   Printed in England probably without my knowledge, my book of poetry was the first by an American. As a good Puritan, I responded to trials and troubles of life in America both as a human being and as a person bound by Puritan belief. I used my Puritan faith to find the strength I needed for the challenges.  

Identify the term: The eighteenth century in American Literature is known by this term. It was a time that stressed logic, common sense, decorum, rational thought. It influenced the founders of the American government with the prevailing Deistic philosophy.

 Identify the year:  Massachusetts Bay Colony at Boston was founded by the Puritans in this year with the Colony soon growing into a large city.

Identify: Franklin used this fictional persona to dispense practical advice to his fellow colonists in almanac form. His first name is in the title.

In answering the questions below you will not be able to use subscripts.  Thus CO2 would have be answered as CO2.  What is the formula for antimony(III) chloride? _______ An acid is created from combining the polyatomic ion: XO32- with H+.  What would be the name? XO32- = xarbonate (This is not a real polyatomic ion.) You must include the word ‘acid’ in the name. _______