Chapter 4 Flashcards
What is the most influential movement?
Puritanism
Who is known as the Congregationalist?
Puritans
Who were the first non angelican religious group to settle in America?
Quakers
Where did the Lutherans come from?
Germany
Where did the hugonots come from?
France
Who was the largest anabaptist group?
Mennonite
Who rejected modern ways and had little contact with outsiders?
Anabaptist
Who was the most important denomination in the south?
Angelican
What policy was a complete political independence of each church?
Congregational policy
Who believed that believers should leave the Church of England altogether?
Separatist
What policy is ruled by bishops who appoint lower officials?
Epistcopal policy
What policy is ruled by elders elected from among the people, who in turn elect higher officials?
Presbyterian policy
What group believes that the traditions of the church were divinely ordained?
High church Anglicans
Where was the largest concentration of Hugonots?
Virginia and South Carolina
What was the first true national movement in American history?
The great awakening
Why did the Dutch reform come to America?
For land and financial reasons
What sect was centered in the colony of pennsalvania?
Quakers
What conservative branch of the Mennonites practiced strict church discipline?
Amish
Who was a minister to the Indians?
John Eliot
What group became known as the Congregationalist?
Puritans
Who was the most important piest group in America?
Moravians
What is the half way covenant?
Baptism of children from un converted parents.
Results of the great awakening.
- church growth
- founding colleges
- greater freedom of worship
- unity Among Christians
- transformation of spiritual life
Anglican promoter of missions and evangelized to blacks in America.
Thomas bray
