Enlightenment &
Great Awakening
Great Awakening
He was an American Enlightenment Philosopher who helped push for Revolution in America through his famous Work called "Common Sense".
Who is Thomas Paine?
A French Fur trader, He joined Father Jacques Marquette in WI and created maps to help with further exploration of Wisconsin and the west.
Who is Louis Jolliet?
Fort built by the French to stake claim of the Ohio River Valley.
What is Fort Duquesne?
The continent to the East of America where a majority of original settlers came from.
What is Europe?
Animal that was hunted the most, especially in Wisconsin, to make hats and coats.
What is the beaver?
An Enlightenment Philosopher who had an influence on the American founding fathers.
Who is John Locke?
Along with La Pointe and Green Bay, this city in Wisconsin was the third trading post site during the Fur trade.
What is Prairie Du Chien?
Led a group of soldiers to remove French from Fort Duquesne but was defeated, marking the beginning of the French & Indian War.
Who is George Washington?
Created a settlement called Plymouth after traveling on the Mayflower from England to escape religious persecution.
The area of Wisconsin that has the most forests and woodland areas?
What is Northern Wisconsin?
One of the most important preachers during the Great Awakening who helped usher in a revival in Christian Churches.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
Corn, Beans, and Squash
What are the three sisters?
Britain went into great debt in order to win the French & Indian War. The King instilled this on the colonies in order to help pay off the debt.
The group of original colonies where, because there were large plantations, had a large number of slaves.
Had control of Florida before the French & Indian War and became an ally to the French during the war.
Who is Spain or the Spanish?
Time period in 1600's-1700's where there was a revolution in human thought, which developed a new world view that put man (not God) at the center of science and world affairs.
What is The Enlightenment?
The Native American culture known for creating the bow and arrow and for cultivating crops.
What is Woodland?
The French and Indian War ended with the French surrendering. This peace document signed declared Britain gained control of America East of the Mississippi River and most of Canada.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
One of the first settlements in America beginning with a chartered group of 120 men by the King in 1606.
What is Jamestown?
Bodies of fresh water highly desired by the French and British to have control of.
What are The Great Lakes?
Revivalist preaching, multi-denominations, unity in the colonies and allowing individuals to choose their spiritual direction.
Locations where Natives and Europeans would trade furs for goods. They would also share stories and news especially in spring after long winters.
What are trading posts or Rendezvous?
Fort Necessity
What is the name of the Fort built by the British on the Ohio River Valley to try and control that area?
The Northern, or New England, colonies had many of these so people could learn to read the Bible.
What are schools?
The Native Americans were Allies to this country during the French & Indian War.
Who is France & Britain?