Chapter 5 Terms Flashcards
Exchange of rum, slaves, molasses between north America colonies, Africa, and West Indies. Subset of Atlantic trade. Agriculture equals main industry, a.k.a. tobacco and wheat.
Triangular trade
- Tax imported molasses in effort to stop north American trade with French West Indies. Ineffective because of smuggling. If it was successful, colonies would’ve decreased economic.
Molasses act
Lodging place for travelers, drinking house, gossip, discuss business, news. Along main routes of travel and cities. Bowling alleys, pool tables, bars, gambling. All social classes. Show democracy.
Taverns
Presbyterianism, congregationalism, and rebellion. People knew rebellion was coming against British crown and politics was confusing church.
Neo-Trinity
Dutch theologian, founder of anti-Calvinist school in reformed Protestant theology, professor of theology at Leiden in 1603, 5 points to Armian remonstrance. Preached individual free will, not divine decree, determined a persons eternal fate and all people
Not just the elect could be saved.
Jacobus Arminius
Droned out tedious over-erudite sermons from Puritan pulpits
Dead dogs
American theologian, whose sermons and writings caused the great awakening. Famous sermon is sinners in the hands of angry God…
Jonathan Edward’s
angelican protestant minister who helped spread the great awakening in British north American colonies
George Whitfield
Ministers who took part in the revivalist, emotive religious tradition pioneered by George Whitfield in great awakening. Defended great awakening
New lights
Newspaper printer from NY, arrested for attacking royal governor. Aquited with lawyer, Andrew HamiltonZ 1734-1735
John Peter zenger
Colony governors were a pioneer by the king or British crown
Royal colonies
Granted individuals or families by the British crown who then governed them as their own. Proprietors (owner of colonies/bussiness) voted
Proprietary colonies
