Test 7 Flashcards

1
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the group that wanted to “purify” the Church of England

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Puritans

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2
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the amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States

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13th

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3
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the first true prime minister of Great Britain, appointed by George II

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Robert Walpole

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4
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the church founded by John Wesley

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Methodist

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5
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one of the first foreign missionaries to be sent out from the United States

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Adoniram Judson

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6
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the place the Pilgrims settled when they arrived at the New World

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Plymouth

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7
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known as the “Father of American History”

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William Bradford

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8
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Parliament enacted this to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

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Intolerable acts

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9
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began the Pietist movement

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Philipp Spener

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10
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the ship that exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, sparking the Spanish-American War

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U.S.S. Maine

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11
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the United States acquired Louisiana from which country

A

France

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12
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Noah Webster is remembered as the nation’s greatest what?

A

educator

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13
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the first great center of American missions activity

A

the Hawaiian Islands

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14
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When the Pilgrims left England, they settled in the city of _____, Holland

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Leyden

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15
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the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in which year

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1620

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16
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most well-known preacher in America

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George Whitefield

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17
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French philosopher who wrote Democracy in America

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Alexis de Tocqueville

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18
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organized the Committees of Correspondence

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Samuel Adams

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19
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worked to abolish slavery in the British Empire

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William Wilberforce

20
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American revivalist of the late 19th century

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D. L. Moody

21
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preached “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”

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Jonathan Edwards

22
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key figure of the Second Great Awakening

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Charles Finney

23
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led the Union through the Civil War

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Abraham Lincoln

24
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first governor of the Pilgrims

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John Carver

25
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elected first President of the United States

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George Washington

26
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Robert Raikes is remembered for stating

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Sunday schools

27
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famous missionaries from Great Britain

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William Carey
J. Hudson Taylor
David Livingstone

28
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Mercantilism measured a nation’s wealth by the ____ it possessed

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amount of gold and silver

29
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ruled Britain during the American War for Independence

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George III

30
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ended the American War for Independence

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Treaty of Paris

31
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proved too weak to govern the new United States

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Articles of Confederation

32
Q

Mexico recognized the _____ as the southern boundary of Texas

A

Rio Grande River

33
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Alexis de Tocqueville believed that much of American’s success was due to the _____ of America

A

religion

34
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Francis Asbury was a famous what?

A

circuit-riding preacher

35
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known as the Father of West African Missions

A

Lott Carey

36
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what the Pilgrims called their non-Separatist friends

A

Strangers

37
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commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during America’s War for Independence

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George Washington

38
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name given to the dumping of 340 cases of tea into a harbor

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Boston Tea Party

39
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On what ship did the Pilgrims sail to the New World?

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Mayflower

40
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What document did the Pilgrims and Strangers sign to ensure law and order were established at Plymouth?

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mayflower Compact

41
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In what country did Pietism begin?

A

Germany

42
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

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July 4, 1776

43
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What did American colonists call the Seven years’ War?

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French & Indian War

44
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What nation did the United States fight in the War of 1812?

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Great Britain

45
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What great English preacher founded the Methodist church?

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John Wesley

46
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Compare america’s revival movements with England’s great revival and describe how the revivals changed each nation.

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America’s first great revival was the Great Awakening. It began in the early 1700s with Jonathan Edwards. George Whitefield was an English evangelist who preached in America. America’s other revival was the Second Great Awakening of the mid-1800s with Charles Finney. England”s revival was the Methodist, or Wesleyan, Revival and was begun by John Wesley. Both countries experienced great freedom and blessing, sent missionaries, and began great reforms.