APUSH Unit 2 Review Flashcards
George Whitfield
who/what it is: George Whitfield
when did it happen: 1700’s
significance: one of the founders of Methodism
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Jeremiad
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Jonathan Edwards
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Religious toleration
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Religious Freedom
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Established Church
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Anne Hutchinson
who/what it is: puritan
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Roger Williams
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John Rolfe
who/what it is: English explorer/Pocahontas husband
when did it happen:1600’s
significance: developed improved strain which sets off boom in the market. Also allowed English settlements to become permanent
Bacon’s Rebellion
who/what it is: Nathaniel Bacon, led a group of dissatisfied western farmers both white and black to an armed rebellion after governor Berkeley refuses to authorize expedition against Native Americans
when did it happen: 1676
significance: -Virginia transforms into a society dependent socially, politically, and economically upon slavery
- Gov’t more responsive to whites
- Indentured servants begin to be replaced by slaves
Indentured Servants
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House of Burgesses
who/what it is: first representative assembly in america
when did it happen:1619
significance: - increased rights of self government
- establishes representative gov’t in the colonies not just for the colonies
John Locke
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Zenger Case
who/what it is: John Peter Zenger
when did it happen:1735 he was arrested and tried for libel for criticizing the colonial governor of New York (printing something negative about the government
significance: it established understanding that the “truth” is a defense against libel, and encouraged news/media to criticize gov
Great Awakening
who/what it is: series of religious revivals throughout the colonies
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