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Puritian Colonial Test Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Grace

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Gods gift to the elect

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Good works

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Evidence of gods grace

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Plain style

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Simplicity- dress, writing, architecture, and art

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Divine mission

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“The new Israelites”- covenant – New England for fiying church

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1620 Plymouth

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William Bradford/pilgrims Separatists wanted to sever all ties w/European churches

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1630 mass bay co and Boston

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John Winthrop Puritans felt they could purify Church of England by example

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Plymouth plantation

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Bradford’s account of the pilgrims.

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Mayflower compact

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Basic rules/contract of why they are here and what they are going to do (pilgrims)

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Starving time

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Lack of food, and they couldn’t plant food (arrived in fall) 1/2 died in the first winter. A year later they survived the winter, thus- Thanksgiving. Adversity leads to prosperity

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Disperse of people

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Caused downfall again

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A model of christian charity

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A sermon delivered by John Winthrop to the colonists. Rules and guidelines on how they need to live. “City upon a hill”

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Enlightenment

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We were immature/ignorant–now we are maturing /questioning

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Reason

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(Understanding, scientific) is the corner stone of the enlightenment. Logical thinking

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Empiricism

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Science-belief on what is measured or seen

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Deism

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Rejects supernatural aspects of religion. Belief of God (uses reason)

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Tabula rasa

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Blank slate. Fundamentally needing God. Rejects predestination, rejects original sin

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Pragmatic

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Practical. To be down to earth, makes decisions based on religion

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1630 Galileo Galilei

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Invented the telescope. Everything orbits around the sun, not the earth. Opened the door for thinking– got shut out of the church UNIVERSE

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1670 Isaac Newton

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Earth. Laws of physics

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1670 John Locke

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Tabula Rasa- human potential and education equally

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1770 Immanuel Kant

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Definition of maturing. Philosophical/politics

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Ben Franklin

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Intellectual, self-made/self-taught, humanist, morally perfect(goal) Practical “Way to wealth”- diligence, industry, and frugality

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Thomas Paine

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Voice of the revolution wrote political pamphlets, and age of reason (attacked for religious views)

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Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

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French citizen who defined “what is an American” for Europeans

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Olaudah Equiano

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Slave from Africa who was brought to America. He purchased his freedom, and toured, and published his story.

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Literature written during the enlightenment

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Scientific essays Non-fiction Guide books Political pamphlets

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Predestination

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John Calvin- God chooses who will be saved/doomed

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Gods gift to the elect

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Grace

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Evidence of gods grace

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Good works

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Simplicity- dress, writing, architecture, and art

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Plain style

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“The new Israelites”- covenant – New England for fiying church

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Divine mission

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We were immature/ignorant–now we are maturing /questioning

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Enlightenment

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(Understanding, scientific) is the corner stone of the enlightenment. Logical thinking

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Reason

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Science-belief on what is measured or seen

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Empiricism

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Rejects supernatural aspects of religion. Belief of God (uses reason)

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Deism

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Blank slate. Fundamentally needing God. Rejects predestination, rejects original sin

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Tabula rasa

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Practical. To be down to earth, makes decisions based on religion

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Pragmatic

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John Calvin- God chooses who will be saved/doomed

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Predestination

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