Who was Phillis Wheatley
what is the first black woman poet in America
Dartmouth
What is a college founded after the Great Awakening to prepare young men for the ministry
Stamp Act
What is the Parliament's tax which required the colonists to purchase a stamp (seal) for all legal documents
Great Awakening
The Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in American history of John and Charles Wesley in England
In which colony was Braddock defeated
What is Pennysilvania
George Whitefield
What is the English evangelist who had the greatest influence on America during the Great Awakening
Fort Duquesne (Fort Pitt)
What is the fort captured from the British and fortified by the French; located on the heights of the upper Ohio River Valley
"Sinners in the Hand of Angry God"
What is the most famous sermon in American history; preached by Jonathan Edwards in 1741
methodist revival
What is a period of intense spiritual awakening, conversion, and renewal within Methodism, starting with John Wesley's movement in 18th-century England
In what year did the British advance to Fort Dusquene
What is 1758
William Pitt the elder
What is a English statesman who fought for the colonists in Parliament; instrumental in the repeal of the Stamp Act
Ohio river Valley
What is the Modern States of Ohio, West Virginia, and western Pennsylvania, where French and British colonists clashed over territory for fur trade with indigenous tribes and fishing rights
Stamp act congress
What is the meeting of the nine colonies in New York to address the growing control and taxation of Britain
French and Indian war
what is the war between the French with their Indian allies and the British with the colonial militia; called the Seven Years War in Europe
What city was near the battle at the Plains of Abraham
What is Quebec
John and Charles Wesley
What is English brothers who organized the Methodist denomination in England
Halfway Covenant
What is an agreement in the mid-1600s among New England churches to grant membership to unconverted descendants of church members
Treaty of paris
What is the treat that ended the French and Indian War; France surrendered most of its land in the New World
George Grenville
What is a prime minister who wanted to control the colonies; issued the Proclamation of 1763
Proclamation of 1763
What is Grenville's attempt to control the colonies by prohibiting colonial expansion beyond the Appalachian Mountains