Ush Unit 2 Flashcards
The Mission system
Franciscan order -juniperro Serra was only 27 when he left for America Build a mission Build a community Convert the Indians Was to stay no longer then 10 years. And move on to the next mission Walked from sight to sight Barefoot Physically punishing ones self Whip himself Spanish colonize There to convert Indians Mission job assimilation 3 institutions The mission - the church Square and in the center of the courtyard One main room. With little ajdjoining rooms for the priests Main priest and priest in training The presidio Fort on opposite corners of the mission For protection. Soldiers lived there Pueblo The town with its residents Scattered throughout land Mission San Jose From San Jose to contra costa county One of the largest in California
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards sermon
“sinners in the hands of an angry god”
People started crying and he had to ask them to stop
Attended yale when he was 13 years old
Considered greatest theologian of the first great awakening
Died in 1758 from smallpox inoculation
George Whitfield
Came from England to the new world to evangelize in the colonies Only 24 years old Preached for about 30 years Made preaching tours across America Made 7 tours across all the colonies His voice was so loud he could preach to 10,000 people Converted two famous people- John and Charles Wesley
Results of the first great awakening
Church growth
1700- 30 churches
1780- 500 churches
Number of religious colleges increased
The halfway covenant anished
Brought more division Old lights and new lights Old lights - emotion should not be part of worship New lights- extreme emotional responses. Speak in tongues. Fall of the ground Laugh (charasmatic)
Camp meetings
Camp meetings
Began as series of small revivals in local churches
called “camp meetings”
Begun by James Mcgready
1800
500 church rivers among the red river
Camped out for several days
Second camp meeting 8000 people showed up
Churcheds all over began holding camp meetings
Yale was a popular location for the meetings
Held by Timothy Dwight
He spoke out against the age of reason
Timothy Dwight
Held by Timothy Dwight He spoke out against the age of reason Age of reason - enlightenment Used science Spurred belief called "deism" God is not part if the world. Human reason, not the word of god, is the ultimate authority
Charles finney
Began second phase of greasy awakening 1825 Famous for preaching Drew a lot of converts Traveled across the u.s preaching Began movement for pastors to travel Circuit riders Itinerate preachers Famous for new methods of preaching and worship
Sugar act
Sugar act: sugar, molasses and coffe
taxed them
We’re not made in colonies
Mercantilism
Stamp act
***Stamp act: an internal act Upset colonists the most Tax on legal documents Parlament Taxation without representation
Quartering act
The quartering act: standing army in time of peace
English shoulders
Townsend act
The Townsend act A tax on glass paint paper and tea Tea - east India company (England) Going bankrupt Owners were royalty King said colonists can only by tea from east India company And put tax on Now a days "capitalism" "free trade"
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry addresses the virginia assembly
House of burgesses
Taxation without representation is an act of tyranny
“give me liberty of give me death”
Patrick Henry addresses the virginia assembly
House of burgesses
Taxation without representation is an act of tyranny
Sons of liberty
The sons of liberty
Led by Samuel Adams
Make a bunch of posters and hang them up
Encouraged colonists to boycott all taxed goods
Boston massacre
Boston massacre
Tad collector tears down poster
Sons of liberty saw him
They get angry
Began throwing rocks and sticks at him
One missed at hits his wife and knocks her to the ground
Tax collector pulls gun and fires into the crowd hits and kills 11 year old boy
One of the English soldiers gets knocked over gun goes off
All soldiers open fire and kill 5 colonists
Boston tea party
The Boston tea party
The gaspee
Captain had a bad reputation. Bad crew. Told not to come back by colonial government
Was given permission by the governer to come back
Burned the ship to the ground
King paid salary for the governer. Hope the governer would do what the king wanted
Dartmouth
First ship arrived with taxed tea
Colonists refused to buy the tea (boycotting)
England forced them to pay tax anyway
Ship wouldn’t leave until colonists bought the tea and paid tax
Middle of the night 150 colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians
Boarded the dartmouth
Dumped 342 cases of tea into the Boston harbor
Didn’t touch anything on the ship but the tea
British respond by passing more acts
Coercive or intolerable acts
The Boston port act: closed the Boston harbor until tea is payed for
Massachusetts government act: removed the Massachusetts charter
Impartial administration of justice act: trials in another colony or England
Impartial jury
New quartering act: private homes
Colonial response to the intolerable acts
Held the first continental congress
35 representatives from colonies discussed what to do about England. All but Georgia
Declaration of rights and grievances
Write a list and send to the king of all their violated rights
