History Chapter 5 Flashcards
During the ______ ____________ God raised up men to bring spiritual fire to the American people, giving them a solid foundation on which to build a new nation.
The Great Awakening
The _______ ______ __________ _____ brought further unity to the colonies, as men united to defend the their homes and proved that they were willing to sacrifice for their heritage of religious and political freedom
French and Indian War
American colonies failed to preach the _______, and consequently many church members- even ministers-remained unconverted.
Gospel
What did the people that attended church practice
A cold, formalistic Christianity
Others, though born again, lacked ___________ _____
Spiritual zeal
Spiritual decline was especially noticeable where
New England
What was the Half-way Covenant
an agreement that relatives of members of the Puritan church could members
What was the Great Awakening called in Britain
Evangelistic Revival or Methodist Revival
In America the Great Awakening was called itself
hahahahahaha
Who preached the most famous sermon in American History
Jonathan Edwards
What was the most famous sermon in the world called
Sinners in the Angry Hands of an Angry God
What else was Jonathan Edwards known for
colonial America’s foremost theologian and on of the greatest intellects our nation has ever produced
Who had the greatest impact on on America during the Great Awakening
George Whitefield
Whitefield could effectively reach crowds of up to __________ people
20,000
During his 34-year ministry how many time did Whitefield preach
18,000
What was a nickname for George Whitefield
most powerful voice of the Great Awakening
What important results did the Great Awakening have on America
thousands of sinners were converted, countless believers were revived, and scores of new churches were founded.
The most direst results of the Great Awakening were ________
spiritual
Who was the best known missionary to the indians
David Brainerd
Did the indians love David Brainerd
yes
What four colleges grew directly out of the Great Awakening
Princeton, Brown, Rutgers, and Dartmouth
What college was an outgrowth of a mission school founded in in 1754 to train indians as missionaries to their own people.
Dartmouth
The Great Awakening also helped to hasten the development of political freedom in America
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All men are ______ in the eyes of God
equal
What else did the Great Awakening do
served to draw the American people together for American independence
What were the four wars between France and America called
King William’s, Queen Anne’s, King George’s War and The French and Indian War
Who had strong ties with the indians during the French and Indian War
The French
The __________ _________ preserved the law and order in the countryside and defended frontier from possible Indian attack
Virginia Rangers
Who sent George Washington the fort with an order for the French army to leave Virginia
Governor Dinwiddie
What did the French name the fort that they captured from England that Washington advised to be built
Fort Duquesne
Who fought the first battle of the French and Indian War
Washington and the Virginia Rangers
How long was the French and Indian war
1754 to 1763
What would the French and Indian war determine
the future of North America by establishing once and for all the supremacy of English tradition and liberty
Who did the king of England send to command the british troops and colonial militias in a campaign to capture Fort Duquesne and the Ohio River Valley from the French.
General Edward Braddock
Who did General Edward Braddock ask to be his guide and military advisor for the wilderness campaign.
George Washington
The fear of losing _______ ________ spurred many colonists to action
Religious Freedom
Washington and the Virginia Rangers helped the British troops
drive the French out of Ohio Valley
What did the British call Fort Desquesne
Fort Pitt
Who was Fort Pitt named in honor of
William Pitt the Elder
What was the French and Indian War called in other parts of the world
Seven Years’ War
Many colonist were beginning to regard themselves as ___________ rather than Englishmen
Americans
The _______ _____________ had united the colonists as never before
Great Awakening
British and American troops differed in _________ and _________
manner and purpose
The colonies had a productive __________ system that was the envy of Europe
Agriculture
King ___________ came to the throne in 1760 planning to reduce parliament power in England and to bring American colonies into subjection
George III
In 1763 the king appointed a new prime minister
George Grenville
With the ___________ ____ _____ George Grenville cancelled all previous land grants given to the colonies by the past kings and Parliaments
Proclamation of 1763
The _______ _____ which Parliament passed in 1765 required the colonists to buy stamps for all legal documents
Stamp Act
The ____________ _____ required colonists to furnish British troops with certain supplies and living quarters
Quartering Act
What was the Stamp Act Congress for
for the colonist to consult together on the present circumstance of the colonies
_________ ______ ____ ________ beleived that the colonies should have direct representation in Parliament.
William Pitt the Elder
_______ _______, a young irishman who would become on of the Britain’s greatest statesman and political, also defended the colonies.
Edmund Burke
finally in 1766, after a convincing speech by William Pitt the Elder on behalf of the colonies, Parliament repealed the ________ _____
Stamp Act
The Parliament adopted the ___________ _____ declaring that the colonies were subordinate to England and the Parliament had the power to pass laws to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever
Declaratory Act
The Great Awakening was called the Methodist Revival in England because one of its results was the organization of the Methodist denomination by _______ and _________ _________
John and Charles Wesley
A revival on a national level is known as an
Awakening
What church did Edwards become an associate pastor for
The Congregational Church at Northampton, Massachusetts
Why did George Whitefield preach outside
Because many ministers disapproved of his evangelistic message
