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Colonial/enlightenment Test 1 Flashcards

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1
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A person who supported the separation of the colonies and Britain,

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Separatist

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2
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God chooses in advance, who is saved and who is damned.

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Predestination

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3
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Gods gift for the elect

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Grace

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4
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Evidence of gods grace,

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Good works

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5
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An emphasis on simplicity, clothes, architecture, writing, etc

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Plain style.

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6
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New Israelites, covenant with God. Purifying the church

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Divine mission

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Those who were saved by predestination

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The elect

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This location was home to William Bradford and the pilgrims. When was it established?

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Plymouth 1620

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9
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This location was home to John winthrop and the Massachusetts bay company. Aka the puritans. When was it established?

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Boston 1630

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10
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He was the leader of the pilgrims and he settled in Plymouth. He wanted to sever all ties with the church of England and start from scratch.

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William Bradford

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He was the leader of the puritans and the Massachusetts bay company. They landed in Boston. Their goal was to purify the Church of England by setting an example.

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John Winthrop

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12
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This group wanted to sever all ties with the church of England and start from scratch.

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The pilgrims

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This groups goal was to purify the Church of England by setting an example.

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The puritans

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14
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This was both humanity maturing and a new belief in humanities ability to understand and comprehend the universe

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The enlightenment

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Logic and rational thinking. Applying _________ to everything. A core principle of the enlightenment,

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Reason

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16
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Reliance on what is observable and perceivable.

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Empiricism,

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17
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The belief in God as the supreme being based on reason or empirical info

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Deism

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18
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“Blank slate” we are carved and made by our experiences with others. We are who we meet.

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Tabula rasa

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19
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Taking emotion out of the situation and making a decision.

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Pragmatic

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20
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I improved the telescope and proved the heliocentric theory of the universe. I started the enlightenment by flipping a core memory. Gave us rules and tools for understanding the universe…
Who am I?

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1630 Galileo Galilei

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21
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I created physics, gave you tools and rules for understanding the universe, and am way smarter than you.

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1670 Isaac Newton.

22
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I created the theory of Tabula rosa. I also developed ideas on how people learn

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1670 John Locke

23
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I created the definition of the enlightenment, and a philosophical thesis for having enlightenment ideas.

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1770 Immanuel Kant

24
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I am a man who was very organized with money and am heavily quoted. I represent the epitemy of the enlightenment. I am self educated, and wrote “a continuation of the account of my life.” It was a manual to success

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Benjamin Franklin.

25
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I am an activist and played a huge motivation in the separation of the United states from England. I wrote common sense, and the age of reason.

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Thomas Paine

26
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I gave everyone a definition for what an American is in my book what is an American.

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Hector St. John de crevecoeur

27
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I was a slave who was educated and eventually escaped after many a hardship.

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Olaudah Equiano

28
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I have many memorable catch phrases such as “suite up” I am constantly hitting on women in inventive ways. I am also great at laser tag.
Who….wait for it…. Am I? :D

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Barney Stinson… Yes this is a joke(;

29
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Individual vs collective (colonial)

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Community is the most important
Live for others
Practical teamwork =paramount
Mission driven

30
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American Dream (colonial)

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A religious society
Theocratic
Homogeneous/intolerant

31
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Nature (colonial)

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Fear the woods/unknown
Evil is real “I see dead people”
Original sin

32
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Philosophy (colonial)

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Bible
Tradition
Authorities monarch.

33
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Individual vs collective (enlightenment)

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Think for yourself
Do good work for others
Upward mobility(class and success)

34
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American Dream (enlightenment)

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Philosophical basis for independence/revolution
ALL men are created equal… Excepts women and men who aren’t white :)
Democracy

35
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Nature (enlightenment)

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Less mystery (de mystify)
Governed by laws we can comprehend and control 
Anthropocentric: humans=best
36
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Knowledge (enlightenment)

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Empiricism: reason
Humanism: everything is comprehensible.

37
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Author of Starving times, first thanksgiving, mayflower compact

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William Bradford

38
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Author of a model for Christian charity

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John Winthrop

39
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Author of of Plymouth plantation

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William Bradford

40
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Author of a continuation of the account of my life.

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Benjamin Franklin

41
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Author of Common sense

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Thomas Paine

42
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Author of age of reason

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Thomas Paine

43
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Author of what is an American

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Crevecoeur

44
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Author of an interesting narrative in the life of an American slave.

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Olaudah equiano

45
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Key themes of a model of Christian charity

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A sermon delivered by John to the Matt. Bay company.
Tells us how to live
A city upon a hill

46
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Key themes of the mayflower compact, starting times etc

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starving times, barely survive, half died.
first thanksgiving. Celebrated survival. Adversity
Prosperity weakens community

47
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Key themes of common sense

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America needs to separate… Britain is evil.

48
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Key themes of the age of reason

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He believes in one God, the equality of man, and religious duties that consist of doing good deeds.

He does not believe in the creed of the church, the national institution of churches, and polytheism

49
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Key themes of what is an American

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Land is muy muy importante, only Americans can own land, we can farm and work, and become successful. Americans have a drive

50
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Key themes of The way to wealth.

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industry, frugality, prudence.

Improve qualities one by one until you are morally perfect.

51
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Key themes of Olaudah equiano

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Slavery sucks.

American slavery is worse than African slavery

52
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a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.

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Puritan

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