1. The Puritans in late sixteenth-century England...
A. denied the concept that everyone had a calling” from God.
B. incorporated into their religion many of the traditional Roman Catholic practices, such as burning incense and praying to dead saints.
C. championed literacy so that everyone could read and interpret the Bible.
D. gave final authority over religious doctrine to bishops and synods.
2. The plantation elite were characterized by all of the following criteria except...
A. roughly three thousand families comprised of the plantation elite category.
B. plantation elites owned more than 1,000 slaves.
C. plantation elites owned huge tracts of fertile land.
D. plantation elites were both traditional aristocrats from the Old South and market entrepreneurs of the New South.