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Religion
Culture
100
He was a leading preacher who said that salvation does not come through good works, but through God's grace.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
100
The College of William and Mary was founded during that year.
What is 1693?
100
Exchange of rum, slaves, and molasses between the North American Colonies, Africa, and West Indies.
What is the triangular trade?
100
Became the official faith in Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia, Maryland, and a part of New York.
What is the Anglican Church?
100
Was looked upon as a waste of time.
What is Painting?
200
He brought people to tears, cheers, convulsions and to the offering plate during the Great Awakening.
Who is George Whitefield?
200
Smallpox inoculation introduced.
What is 1721?
200
Religious revival that swept the colonies.
What is Great Awakening?
200
Was founded to train clergy in 1693.
What is the College of William and Mary?
200
In America was transplanted from Europe and focused on the practical rather than stylish.
What is Architecture?
300
He was discouraged in painting by his father but still went to Europe to be trained in art.
Who is John Trumbull?
300
Paxton Boys march on Philadelphia; Brown College founded.
What is 1764?
300
Colonies-Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware-under the control of local proprietors, who appointed colonial government.
What is proprietary colonies?
300
Grew out of the Puritan church and was established in each New England colony except Rhode Island.
What is the Congregational Church?
300
Began around 1720 and became popular in towns with its red bricks-solid and well insulated.
What is the Georgian Style?
400
She was a slave girl with no formal education who traveled to England, and got a book of poetry published.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
400
First edition of Franklin's Poor Richard’s Almanack.
What is 1732?
400
Orthodox clergymen who rejected the emotionalism of the Great Awakening in favor of a more rational spirituality.
What is old lights?
400
Used to be the burning issue in New England, and was beginning to take a backseat to politics.
What is religion?
400
It was sparse because Americans wasted little time writing and focused more on working.
What is Colonial literature?
500
He printed unflattering things about the governor of New York, and was arrested for seditious libel
Who is John Peter Zenger?
500
Zenger free-press trial in New York
What is 1734-1735?
500
Belief that salvation is offered to all humans but is conditional on acceptance of God's grace.
What is arminianism?
500
A kin of Congregationalism, and was common but never an official religion.
What is Presbyterianism?
500
Immensely popular and was read more than anything except the Bible.
What is Ben Franklin's Poor Richard Almanack?
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