Across
- 3. the belief that their version of Christianity was “pure”, and that they were a chosen people that were better than everyone, especially African people
- 4. the largest uprising of an American colony and a militia of civilian volunteers that killed Indian tribes and burned down the entire Jamestown settlement
- 7. the theory that came from Aristotle that Africans were born “this way” and the heat of the continent made them inferior
- 8. destiny; fate
- 9. shock or excite, typically into taking action
- 11. so focused on one small thing that the whole picture can’t be seen
- 12. a selfless act
- 14. to cause or give rise to
- 15. a subtle difference
Down
- 1. the theory from English travel writer that Africans were cursed by using the book of Genesis in the Bible; would become the anchor of what would justify American slavery
- 2. the governor of Virginia; charged Bacon with treason and sent in a squadron of English navy to dismantle the rebellion that burned down Jamestown
- 5. the state of being known and celebrated by many
- 6. remove blame or guilt for a wrongdoing
- 7. not openly displayed
- 10. the Greek philosopher that believed in human hierarchy and climate theory; who John Cotton and Richard Mather based the teachings of Harvard on
- 13. a completely different line of thought