Sexuality and Religions in Colonial America

1. Using lecture and the reading, how would you describe women’s experience of colonial America? Consider religion, marriage, and courtship when answering your question. Cite at least 2 examples to support your argument.

2. Pick two of the questions:
1) How does Sowande Mustakeem’s chapter shape our understanding of the transatlantic slave trade and/or what, according to Sowande Mustakeem’s did the Atlantic world represent for African captives? Please cite 2 examples from the assigned reading to support your answer
2) How do the sources that Nathan Cole and Jonathan Edwards produced demonstrate the impact that the Great Awakening had an effect on colonial Americans? How did Jonathan Edwards’ language and style appeal to his listeners? What was Nathan Cole left remembering after witnessing a sermon during the Great Awakening? Please cite 2 examples from the assigned reading to support your answer
3) How does Olaudah Equiano’s account shape your understanding of the experience of the Middle Passage? What experiences is he describing? What moments stand out to you? Please cite 2 examples from the assigned reading to support your answer

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